what made AMNEƧIA: MEMORIES so special

Amnesia was one of the most successful games in Japan as well in the west and has a special place in the hearts of English speaking fans.
What made Amnesia so special? The fact alone that it was one of the first localized otome games? I think there is something more to this game....
Enjoy my different type of Amnesia Memories review!



00:00 it's about you
05:05 amnesia
06:52 eeriness
08:16 the 4th wall
10:35 the big twist
12:10 why it is so special

Material:
Mears, Bria; Zhu, Jichen (2017). [ACM Press the International Conference - Hyannis, Massachusetts (2017.08.14-2017.08.17)] Proceedings of the International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games - FDG '17 - Design patterns for silent player characters in narrative-driven games. , (), 1–4. doi:10.1145/3102071.3106366

Fox, Jesse; Bailenson, Jeremy N. (2009). Virtual Self-Modeling: The Effects of Vicarious Reinforcement and Identification on Exercise Behaviors. Media Psychology, 12(1), 1–25. doi:10.1080/15213260802669474

Nurit Tal-Or; Jonathan Cohen (2010). Understanding audience involvement: Conceptualizing and manipulating identification and transportation. , 38(4), 402–418. doi:10.1016/j.poetic.2010.05.004

Why you get spooked by 4th wall breaks    • Why You Get Spooked From 4th Wall Breaks  

Identification With Characters and Cognitive Processes in EntertainmentEducation Interventions Through Audiovisual Fiction
Juan-José IGARTUA1 & Jair VEGA2
1 University of Salamanca, Spain – 2 Universidad del Norte, Colombia
Paper Presented to the Mass Communication Division of the International Communication
Association 65th Annual Conference. San Juan (Puerto Rico), May 2015
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/...




Games: Amnesia, Olympia Soirée, Birushana, Kimi Yuki, Arcana Famiglia, Cupid Parasite, Jakou no Lyla, Norn9, Lover Pretend, Sympathy Kiss, Toraware no Palma, Kissed by the baddest bidder, YU NO, Sanzen Sekai Yuugi

Music: Shattered Glass (Cjbeards), Dystopia (Neutrin05), Autumn (Lukrembo), Biohazard (Lesion X), Forgotten Plantet (Karl Casey), Ultra (Savfk), Fashion Saxophone (Infraction)

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