The Sims à Rebours. A Game This War of Mine in Perspective of Procedural Rhetoric Cover Image

"Simowie" na wspak. Gra "This War of Mine" w perspektywie retoryki proceduralnej
The Sims à Rebours. A Game This War of Mine in Perspective of Procedural Rhetoric

Author(s): Radosław Bomba
Subject(s): Language studies, Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: procedural rhetoric; ludology; video games; conflict; community

Summary/Abstract: The article analyzes a computer game This War of Mine in terms of Ian Bogost’s procedural rhetoric. It reconstructs ideological presumptions of the game, mainly its communitarianism and pacifism.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 25
  • Page Range: 87-95
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish