Nicole is dead: sci-fi, terror and fantastic in Dead Space

Nicole is dead: sci-fi, terror and fantastic in Dead Space

Does the fantastic category apply to video games? And to sci-fi and terror video games? Is the literary definition of fantastic relevant to video games? We will try to prove that the answerto these questions is affirmative, resorting to several examples as well as to the first title in the "Dea...

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Main Author: Silviano Carrasco Yelmo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2015-06-01
Series:Brumal: Revista de Investigación sobre lo Fantástico
Subjects:
video games, fantastic, science-fiction, terror, dead space.
Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/brumal/article/view/180
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issn 2014-7910
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description Does the fantastic category apply to video games? And to sci-fi and terror video games? Is the literary definition of fantastic relevant to video games? We will try to prove that the answerto these questions is affirmative, resorting to several examples as well as to the first title in the "Dead Space" saga (2008).
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