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68 – Švelch – Player vs Monster

Game Studies Study Buddies

CHAPTER

Evolution of Monstrosity in Games

The chapter explores the shifting dynamics of friend-enemy ontology in game design, referencing popular games like Fortnite and discussions on monsters beyond typical enemy encounters. It touches on the future of video games, drawing parallels between COVID lockdowns, collaborative play, and the persistence of monsters in gaming. The speaker reflects on the absence of certain popular games in research, highlighting the significance of multiplayer games like Dead by Daylight and suggesting opportunities for further analysis in PvP and PVEVP game concepts.

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