Essays about: "JRPG"

Found 2 essays containing the word JRPG.

  1. 1. “Reading” Japanese Role-playing Games : On the Example of Atelier Shallie DX (2020)

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för japanska

    Author : Cezar Apreotesei B.; [2020]
    Keywords : Japanese Role-playing Games; Video Games; Story Games; Atelier Shallie; Japanese Studies; Game Studies; Ludonarratology; ロールプレイングゲーム、ビデオゲーム、ストーリーゲーム、シャリーのアトリエ、日本学科、ゲーム学科、ルドナラトロジー;

    Abstract : The Japanese role-playing games attract players worldwide. Though, this is not necessarily due to a fascination with Japanese culture. While considering recent research on video games in Japanese Studies, especially the monograph by Rachael Hutchinson, this thesis puts an emphasis on Game Studies, as represented by Espen Aarseth. READ MORE

  3. 2. The J in JRPG : Finding collectivism or individualism in games

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Anton Classon; [2017]
    Keywords : Roleplaying games; JRPG; combat; collectivism; individualism;

    Abstract : This paper covers the JRPG subgenre as it compares to the greater RPG genre. These will be compared through how games can, through their mechanics, be traced back to which types of society the games originate from. These societal types are collectivism and individualism, as defined by Richard Brislin (2000). READ MORE