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True Injustice: Cultures Of Violence And Stories Of Resistance In The New True Crime, Marcos A. Hernandez
True Injustice: Cultures Of Violence And Stories Of Resistance In The New True Crime, Marcos A. Hernandez
IdeaFest: Interdisciplinary Journal of Creative Works and Research from Cal Poly Humboldt
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On The Wind, Wyatt Georgeson
Toward A Working Theory Of Queer Hypermedia: An Analysis Of Queer Textual Structures In Gone Home And What Remains Of Edith Finch, Cat Boers
Cal Poly Humboldt theses and projects
In this project, I analyze two video games, Gone Home (Fullbright Company 2013) and What Remains of Edith Finch (Giant Sparrow 2017), through a queer theoretical framework, focusing on three specific features of the games: 1) their status as open world games, 2) the agency given to players in interactions with objects, and 3) how ambiguous player-character identity is used to create a sense of estrangement in the player. I use these features to argue for a specifically queer theoretical approach to hypermedia, which is attentive to the process of how players create an identity for themselves within the game …