Games and Narrative: Theory and Practice

SECTION 1: NARRATIVE DESIGN and THEORY

Chapter 1: Six Degrees of Videogame Narrative

Author(s): Sercan Şeng?n, Illinois State University

Chapter 2: Systemic NPC-side Branching in Linear AAA Video Game Stories

Author(s): Leanne C. Taylor-Giles, Drop Bear Bytes

Chapter 3: Breaking the Fourth Wall in Video Games: A New Terminology and Methodology

Author(s): ?znur ?zdal, Nitrogen Game Studio

G?ven ?atak, Bah?eşehir University

Chapter 4: Gamifying Kindness: Toward a Praxis of the Ephemeral

Author(s): Leanne C. Taylor-Giles, Queensland University of Technology

Jane Turner, Queensland University of Technology

Demi Sch?nzel, Auckland University of Technology

Chapter 5: The Digital Lineage of Narrative: Analyzing Interactive Fiction to Further

Understand Game Narrative

Author(s): Kirsty Michelle McGill, University of Bedfordshire

Chapter 6: The Case for Naive and Low Fidelity Narrative Generation

Author(s): Henrik Warpefelt, Kennesaw State University

SECTION 2: SOCIAL and CULTURAL STUDIES

Chapter 7: Azeroth Has a Workplace Gender Inequality Problem: Gendered Professions

Bias in Virtual Worlds

Author(s): Jennifer Price, Illinois State University

Lyndsie Schlink, Illinois State University

Kristin Walker, Illinois State University

Sercan Sengun, Illinois State University

Chapter 8: Narrative Design in Turkish Video Games: History and Comparison

Author(s): Esin Selin Guregen, İstinye University

Ertugrul Sungu, Bah?eşehir University

Chapter 9: The Games on Exhibition: Videogames as Contemporary Art

Author(s): Tolga Hepdin?ler, Bah?eşehir University

Chapter 10: Ethics of Interactive Storytelling

Author(s): Sami Hyrynsalmi, LUT University

Kai K. Kimppa, University of Turku

Jouni Smed, University of Turku

Chapter 11: The World Building in the Superhero Genre through Movies and Video

Games: The Interplay Between Marvel's Avengers and Marvel Cinematic Universe

Author(s): Hasan Kemal Suher, Bah?eşehir University

Tuna Tetik, Bah?eşehir University

SECTION 3: NEW TECHNOLOGIES and APPROACHES

Chapter 12: Academical: A Choice-Based Interactive Storytelling Game for Enhancing

Moral Reasoning, Knowledge, and Attitudes in Responsible Conduct of Research

Author(s): Edward F. Melcer, University of California, Santa Cruz

Katelyn M. Grasse, University of California, Santa Cruz

James Ryan, Carleton College

Nick Junius, University of California, Santa Cruz

Max Kreminski, University of California, Santa Cruz

Noah Wardrip-Fruin, University of California, Santa Cruz

Chapter 13: The Marriage of Quantum Computing and Interactive Storytelling

Author(s): Natasha Skult, University of Turku

Jouni Smed, University of Turku

Chapter 14: A Shared Vocabulary for Interactive Digital Narrative (IDN) - an

Encyclopedia Project

Author(s): Hartmut Koenitz, University of Amsterdam

Mirjam Palosaari Eladhari, Stockholm University

Sandy Louchart, Glasgow School of Art

Frank Nack, University of Amsterdam

Christian Roth, HKU University of the Arts Utrecht

Elisa Mekler, Aalto University, Finland

P?ter Krist?f Makai, University of Duisburg-Essen

Chapter 15: Narrative as a Game User Experience Dimension: An Experimental Study

Author(s): Barbaros Bostan, Bah?eşehir University

Seray Senyer, Bah?eşehir University

SECTION 4: PRACTICES and CASE STUDIES

Chapter 16: An Analysis of the U

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030815374
• ISBN13: 9783030815370
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 347 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"