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Month: May 2018

When torture doesn’t work

Posted on 05/31/2018 by Kristian Bjørkelo — 1 Comment ↓
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Even the best of games will have hit and miss moments. This is particularly so when a game tries, but fails to provoke a strong gut reaction. Such as when using torture. Torture in digital games are often quite problematic. Continue reading When torture doesn’t work→

Posted in Theory and concepts | Tagged aesthetics, Game review, play, torture, transgressive | 1 Reply

Seminar: Existence and Emotion in Play

Posted on 05/03/2018 by Kristine Jørgensen — No Comments ↓

When: Friday May 25, 09.30-17.00 Venue: Media City Bergen, 2nd floor (Seminar room 2, UiB) NB: If you are arriving late and have problems entering the venue, register as Kristine Jørgensen’s guest at the registration screens in the foyer at Continue reading Seminar: Existence and Emotion in Play→

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