Narrative structures in computer and video games: Part 2: Emotions, structures, and archetypes

Games and Culture

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 203-244

  Ip, Barry ^a  

^a Swansea Metropolitan University   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

computer games; narrative; plot; storytelling; video games

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955824399     PISSN: 15554120     EISSN: 15554139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1555412010364984     Document Type: Article

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