Description

• Title:
  Postclassic horror. Transformations of survival horror genre fusion
• Creator:
  Staszenko-Chojnacka, Dominika
• Description:
  This article provides an introduction to the study of the transformation of the survival horror genre. The author discusses the genre determinants of horror games from the historical perspective, draw- ing particular attention to the moment when the classic survival horror formula emerged. She also describes the changes over the years that led both to the need to update the genre framework and to the division into classic and post-classic horror games. She also analyses the mechanics typical of contemporary productions using horror elements.
• Object availability:
  free access
• Rights:
  Prawa autorskie (c) 2023 Dominika Staszenko-Chojnacka;
  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.pl
• Date:
  2023.07.03
• Type:
  info:eu-repo/semantics/article;
  info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
• Language:
  Polish
• Source:
  Images. The International Journal of European Film, Performing Arts and Audiovisual Communication; Vol. 33 No. 42 (2023): The Special Issue: Rules of games; 125-138;
  Images. The International Journal of European Film, Performing Arts and Audiovisual Communication; Tom 33 Nr 42 (2023): The Special Issue: Rules of games; 125-138;
  2720-040X;
  1731-450X
• Format:
  application/pdf
• Publisher:
  Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
• Relation: http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/i/article/view/38606/32887
• Subject:
  survival horror;
  video games;
  interactive horror;
  genre;
  game history
• Identifier: http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/i/article/view/38606
• Data provider:
  Platforma Otwartych Czasopism Naukowych UAM
• Can I use it?:
  seek permission
• Type:
  text