First-person shooter videogames / / Alberto Oya.

"This book offers a comprehensive and accessible characterisation of the first-person shooter videogame genre. After providing an overview of the history of the first-person shooter videogame genre, Alberta Oya comments on the various defining peculiarities of the first-person shooter videogame...

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Superior document:Brill Research Perspectives in Popular Culture
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : Brill Academic Publishers,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Popular culture (Brill Academic Publishers)
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 102 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Preface
  • First-Person Shooter Videogames
  • Abstract
  • Keywords
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 History of the First-Person Shooter Videogame Genre
  • 3 "First-Person" in First-Person Shooter Videogames
  • 3.1 The Visual Peculiarity of the First-Person Shooter Videogame Genre
  • 3.2 First-Person Shooter Videogames, Cinema and Film Pornography
  • 3.3 First-Person Perspective and the Identity of the Playable Videogame Character
  • 4 "Shooting" in First-Person Shooter Videogames
  • 5 The Heroic Narrative in First-Person Shooter Videogames
  • 6 Multiplayer Gaming in First-Person Shooter Videogames
  • 7 How to Take Pedagogical Advantage of a First-Person Shooter Videogame
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Videogames Cited
  • Films Cited
  • Index.