Video Game Narrative and Criticism: Playing the Story

by Tamer Thabet

Book Overview

The book provides a comprehensive application of narrative theory to video games, and presents the player-response paradigm of game criticism. Video Game Narrative and Criticism explains the nature of gameplay - a psychological experience and a meaning-making process in the fictional world of video games.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137525533
• ISBN13: 9781137525536
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"