Ghastly multiplication: Fatal Frame II and the videogame uncanny

3rd Digital Games Research Association International Conference: "Situated Play", DiGRA 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 152-156

  Hoeger, Laura ^a   Huber, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Horror; Psychoanalysis; Twins; Uncanny

Indexed keywords

HORROR; PSYCHOANALYSIS; TWINS; UNCANNY;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 76649143593     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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