Video Games and Storytelling: Reading Games and Playing Books

Mukherjee, Souvik

The potential of video games as storytelling media and the deep involvement that players feel when they are part of the story needs to be analysed vis-à-vis other narrative media. This book underscores the importance of video games as narratives and offers a framework for analysing the many-ended stories that often redefine real and virtual lives.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2018-02-05

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349580149

DOI: 10.1057/9781137525055

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 239