Horror Video Games
Download or Read eBook Horror Video Games PDF written by Bernard Perron and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2014-01-10 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Bernard Perron |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 2014-01-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780786454792 |
ISBN-13 | : 0786454792 |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Horror Video Games by : Bernard Perron
Book excerpt: In this in-depth critical and theoretical analysis of the horror genre in video games, 14 essays explore the cultural underpinnings of horror’s allure for gamers and the evolution of “survival” themes. The techniques and story effects of specific games such as Resident Evil, Call of Cthulhu, and Silent Hill are examined individually.