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Resource type: Proceedings Article BibTeX citation key: Hourigan2003 Email resource to friend View all bibliographic details |
Categories: General Keywords: Narrative, Utopia - Dystopia Creators: Hourigan Publisher: DAC (RMIT, Melbourne) Collection: 5th International Digital Arts and Culture Conference |
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Abstract |
An account of a variety of utopianism manifest in the ludic and narrative elements of role-playing videogames. The paper concludes with some speculations as to how the utopia of open space may be realised in cultural production.
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Notes |
Compares RPG games such as Final Fantasy to Utopian and Dystopian literature.
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