Essays about: "Story Games"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 62 essays containing the words Story Games.

  1. 11. The past in video games? : Perception of archaeological information amongst Twitter users based on video games.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Lennard Armstrong; [2022]
    Keywords : archaeology; pop-culture; death of the author; accuracy; authenticity; video games; Twitter; public perception;

    Abstract : Archaeological communication often seeks avenues to take in order to convey information to a public. One of these is video games, yet many articles do not delve into the effect that games have on people, taking for granted that people will learn something. READ MORE

  3. 12. Meaningful Choices : A closer look at the choice design of Detroit: Become Human

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Simon Zeidan Mellqvist; Elena Kappler; [2022]
    Keywords : choices; agency; meaningful; decisions; Detroit: Become Human; consequences; narrative;

    Abstract : Single player games with branching narratives are often marketed as having meaningful choices, where the outcome of players’ choices affect the story. But when these games fail to deliver on their promise it allows for frustration and disappointment. READ MORE

  4. 13. 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. 14. Designing Game Narrative to Evoke Players’ Empathy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Yu Guo; [2022]
    Keywords : Game narrative; empathy; perspective-taking; cognitive empathy; emotional empathy; autoethnography; close reading;

    Abstract : The paper would focus on the game narrative and empathy, more specifically, the primary goal of this paper is to see how game narrative evokes players’ empathy and get some narrative design principles that can be used in future game design and research. To fulfill the research goal of the paper, I will analyze three role-playing games To the Moon(2011), A Bird Story(2014), and Finding Paradise(2017). READ MORE

  6. 15. The reasons that contributed to the different success stories of space RTS games Homeworld and O.R.B.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Rokas Paulauskas; [2021]
    Keywords : Homeworld; O.R.B.; space RTS; game design; thematic analysis; game reviews;

    Abstract : Sometimes games that belong to the same genre achieve different levels of success among the playerbase of the genre. As an example, of two space RTS games Homeworld (released in 1999) and O.R.B. READ MORE