Horror Video Games: Essays on the Fusion of Fear and Play
Author:   Bernard Perron (University of Montreal, Canada)
Publisher:   McFarland & Company
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9781306299572


Pages:   311
Publication Date:   01 January 2009
Format:   Electronic book text
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In this in-depth critical and theoretical analysis of the horror genre in video games, 14 essays explore the cultural underpinnings of horror's allure for gamers and the evolution of survival themes. The techniques and story effects of specific games such as Resident Evil, Call of Cthulhu, and Silent Hill are examined individually.

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Author:   Bernard Perron (University of Montreal, Canada)
Publisher:   McFarland & Company
Imprint:   McFarland & Company
ISBN:  

9781306299572


ISBN 10:   1306299578
Pages:   311
Publication Date:   01 January 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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