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Japanese Culture Through Videogames

Japanese Culture Through Videogames

Rachael Hutchinson

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Cultura popular
ISBN:
9780367728151
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Examining a wide range of Japanese videogames, including arcade fighting games, PC-based strategy games and console JRPGs, this book assesses their cultural significance and shows how gameplay and context can be analysed together to understand videogames as a dynamic mode of artistic expression. 

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