Essays about: "game character costume design"

Found 2 essays containing the words game character costume design.

1. 1. Historical fashion and modern action : Historical accuracy in female costumes in games

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Karolina Neckman; Elgé Petrulyté; [2020]
   Keywords : historically accurate; female costumes; game studies; game character costume design; recognition of historical costumes;

   Abstract : This thesis will investigate how developers can create recognizable and historically realistic female game characters while balancing historically accurate aspects and creative aesthetics.This paper is meant to give a better understanding of the importance of accurate historical female costumes in games, and investigate whether or not these are preferable to a gaming audience. READ MORE

3. 2. Does the devil wear Prada? A content analysis of costume design in video games as a tool for conveying narrative and functionality : A study concerning costume design and its current use in games

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medieteknik

   Author : Clara Swahn; Niki Eriksson; [2020]
   Keywords : costume design; video games; design trends; functionality; believability; narrative; Kostymdesign; datorspel; designtrender; funktionalitet; trovärdighet; narrativ;

   Abstract : This study examines how costume design is used as a narrative and functional part of video game character design. The purpose being how costume design is currently utilized, what common design trends can be found and in which instances costume design goes against the functionality and believability of the character. READ MORE