What is the Avatar? Fiction and Embodiment in Avatar-Based Singleplayer Computer Games. Revised and Commented Edition
What are the characteristic features of avatar-based singleplayer videogames, from Super Mario Bros. to Grand Theft Auto? Rune Klevjer examines this question with a particular focus on issues of fictionality and realism, and their relation to cinema and Virtual Reality. Through close-up analysis and...
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Main Author: | Klevjer, Rune (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Bielefeld
transcript Verlag
2022
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Series: | Game Studies
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