Abstract 2020's The Last of Us Part II (TLOU2) is a novel site to explicate queer ways of
playing and understanding games. We use TLOU2 as a case study to demonstrate how to …

As we turn to queer independent games, we tune our senses to their appearance, narrative
structure, and stories to arrive at what authentic queer experiences can be through the lens …

Video games are a medium that creates content often based on male gaze, allowing
heteronormative and patriarchal portrayals that limit the representation of social minorities …

본 연구의 목적은 디지털 게임 사용자의 비평적 담론이 지닌 특징을 고찰하는 것이다. 이를 위해
사용자와 비평가 간 해석의 갈등을 빚었던 게임< 라스트 오브 어스 파트 2> 를 연구 대상으로 …

The purpose of this study is to analyze the characteristics of the critical discourse of digital
game users. To this end, this study focused on< The Last of Us Part 2>, which caused a …

In this thesis, I propose that The Last of Us franchise functions as an exemplar on how
survival horror video games are uniquely situated as a genre and medium to make precise …

This article examines Hideo Kojima's 2019 Death Stranding as a postapocalyptic video
game intent on evoking a particular kind of" Americanness." I analyze the game for its textual …

The post-apocalypse serves as a practice space in which to ponder on contemporary
anxieties such as pandemics, nuclear threats, environmental decay and climate change …