Essays about: "ludonarrative"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word ludonarrative.

  1. 1. Ludonarrative design & player experience : Vocabulary usage and purpose of ludonarrative exploration

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Sanna Blomquist; [2023]
    Keywords : Ludonarrative dissonance; ludonarrative harmony; player experience; environmental storytelling; narrative storytelling; agency;

    Abstract : This paper deals with the differing vocabulary between academic and player discussions when it comes to discussing gaming experiences. The main terminology that is explored is ludonarrative dissonance and ludonarrative harmony along with its usage. READ MORE

  3. 2. DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR MAKING NARRATIVELY SYMBOLIC GAME MECHANICS : Literary Analysis of How the Yu-Gi-Oh Trading Card Game Visualises the Arthurian Legend With Game Mechanics

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Lydia Millqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Symbolism; Ludonarrative Dissonance; Ludonarrative Resonance; Narrative Mechanics; Yu-Gi-Oh; Trading Card Game; Arthurian Legend; Game Design Guidelines;

    Abstract : The relationship between narrative and game mechanics has been researched under terms such as ludonarrative dissonance, ludonarrative resonance and narrative mechanics. Yu-Gi-Oh! is a Trading Card Game which contains game mechanics that symbolically represents sections of the Arthurian legend. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ludonarrative Harmony : Music production through the lens of game design

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för musik- och medieproduktion

    Author : Jacob Westberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Ludonarrative; video game music; music production; game design; video games; Ludonarrativ; dataspelsmusik; musikproduktion; speldesign; dataspel;

    Abstract : This is a study of how game design has influenced my artistic process as a music producer fora video game called Sang: The Desert Blade. The artistic practice is used to explore a conceptin game design called ludonarrative. READ MORE

  5. 4. Gaze not upon the * : Paganism and history use within digital games

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Cole de Millo; [2021]
    Keywords : history; digital games; paganism; religion; folklorism; ludonarrative; framednarrative; japan; russia; hedonism; historie bruk; digitala spel; religion; folklorism; Japan; Ryssland;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis goal is to explore how paganism has expressed itself within the world of digitalgames through three different examples. It builds onto already existing research around videogames and history use as well as my own term paper that touched upon this subject. READ MORE

  6. 5. “WHAT IS YOUR DPS, HERO?” : Ludonarrative dissonance and player perception of story and mechanics in MMORPGs.

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Athanasios Karavatos; [2017]
    Keywords : MMORPG; Narrative; Ludonarrative Dissonance; Design;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the MMORPGs and the ludonarrative dissonance that exist in the complexity of their design. Given the massive multiplayer nature of these games, players of different ambitions and gameplay preference need to coexist, which is a massive challenge for both the players themselves and the designers of these worlds. READ MORE