3 – Murray – Hamlet On The Holodeck
Game Studies Study Buddies
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Navigating Hypertext and Interactive Fiction
This chapter explores the evolution of hypertext and interactive fiction, contrasting historical theories with modern gaming developments. It critiques the limitations of traditional MMOs in comparison to MUDs, while emphasizing the emotional impact of narrative structures in games like 'Gone Home'. The discussion also addresses the concept of the 'hollow novel,' examining character roles and the philosophical implications of gameplay narratives.
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