Essays about: "Queer game"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Queer game.

  1. 1. Co-creative writing : Co-creating interactive narratives together with a community that the writer does not belong to themselves

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Claes Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Co-creative writing; representation; ethics; game development;

    Abstract : Often writers have to work on topics where they might have limited or no personal experience. This paper seeks to explore one of the ways that this can be done. READ MORE

  3. 2. Fighting Games under the Queer Gaze : An analysis on the characters of Street Fighter V

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Mio Wilund; [2022]
    Keywords : computer games; male gaze; queer theory; character design; gender in video games; gaze theory; datorspel; manlig blick; queerteori; karaktärsdesign; kön i datorspel; blickteori;

    Abstract : Critical examination on the topic of gender representation, sexualisation, video gamecharacters and their designs is not untreated ground, and has been analysed using variousmethods; qualitatively, quantitatively (Tompkins & et. al., 2020), and textually. READ MORE

  4. 3. What do queer gamers think of Monster prom

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Pixie Röjarsvärd; [2022]
    Keywords : Monster Prom; Queer game studies; Queer gaming; Queer game; Queer representation in games; Trans representation in games; Queer friendly game design;

    Abstract : This thesis aim was to find the answer the following research question: What do queer gamers think of the game Monster Prom. The material gathered for this thesis was through a participant observation with four people from the LGBTQIA+ community playing the game Monster Prom and a subsequent focus group interview with these people. READ MORE

  5. 4. Queer game design : What kind of game design practices are favored by queer players?

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Sandra Alexandersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Queer play; LGBTQ; game design;

    Abstract : The thesis aims to further the research revolving queer game design and explore and expand upon a taxonomy of queer game design (Alexandersson, 2022) to create a queer design framework. The background explores the complexity of queer stress and resilience and queer individual’s reliance on virtual spaces to find safe harbor. READ MORE

  6. 5. Queer representation in digital games : A textual analysis of of The Last of Us Part II

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Josefin Nordin; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital Games; Gender; LGBTQ; Queer; Transgender;

    Abstract : As a fairly new form of media that is currently increasing its number of LGBTQ characters, digital games and their queer representation is an interesting research are, in equal parts in order to see what potential stereotypes and tropes may be in play aswell as to compare it to what has been done before in other forms of storytelling. The question at hand for this thesis is regarding Queer representation in the commercial game The Last of Us Part II, released in 2020. READ MORE