Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Incontestably, Future Narratives are most conspicuous in video games: they combine narrative with the major element of all games: agency. The persons who perceive these narratives are not simply readers or spectators but active agents with a range of choices at their disposal that will influence the very narrative they are experiencing: they are players. The narratives thus created are realizations of the multiple possibilities contained in the present of any given gameplay situation. Surveying the latest trends in the field, the volume discusses the complex relationship of narrative and gameplay.

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Title: Storyplaying : Agency and Narrative in Video Games
Publisher: De Gruyter
Publication Date: 2013
Language: English
ISBN 10: 3110272164
ISBN 13: 9783110272161
Binding: Buch
Condition: Neu
Dimensions: 236 millimeters width by 160 millimeters height by 17 millimeters depth
Weight: 455 grams

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Incontestably, Future Narratives are most conspicuous in video games: they combine narrative with the major element of all games: agency. The persons who perceive these narratives are not simply readers or spectators but active agents with a range of choices at their disposal that will influence the very narrative they are experiencing: they are players. The narratives thus created are realizations of the multiple possibilities contained in the present of any given gameplay situation. Surveying the latest trends in the field, the volume discusses the complex relationship of narrative and gameplay.

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Sebastian Domsch, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit�t, M�nchen.

Sebastian Domsch, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit�t, M�nchen, Germany.

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