Zombies, Consumption, and Satire in Capcom's Dead Rising.

Author
Jackson, Connor [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
  • Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.
  • ©2025.
Description
1 online resource (129 pages)

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Series
Routledge Advances in Game Studies [More in this series]
Summary note
This book explores the relationship between video games and satire through an in-depth examination of Capcom's Dead Rising series, which alludes to, recontextualises, and builds upon George A. Romero's filmic satire on American consumer culture, Dawn of the Dead.
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Contents
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Satire, Zombies, Video Games
  • 2 Contextualising Videoludic Satire
  • 3 Spatial Satire
  • 4 Shared Satire
  • 5 Auditory Satire
  • 6 Temporal Satire
  • 7 Consequential Satire
  • Conclusion
  • Index.
ISBN
  • 9781003467175
  • 1003467172
  • 9781040268186
  • 1040268188
OCLC
1468639501
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