More Than a Game
The Computer Game as Fictional Form
by Barry Atkins
176 pages· 2003· ISBN 9780719063657
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Barry Atkins discusses in detail questions of narrative and realism in four of the most significant games of the last decade: "Tomb Raider", "Half-Life", "Close Combat" and "SimCity". This is a work for both the student of contemporary culture and those game-players who are interested in how computer games tell their stories.
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