Video Game Immersion (Video Essay)

Thanks to   / salsaberryboi   for voicing the quotes.


References:
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Borderlands 3 (2019) Developed by Gearbox Software. [Video Game]. Published by 2K Games.

Cambridge Dictionary (No date) Immersion. Available at: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dict.... (Accessed 18th November 2019).

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) Developed by Infinity Ward, Inc. [Video Game]. Published by Activision Publishing, Inc.

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011) Developed by Bethesda Game Studios. [Video Game]. Published by Bethesda Softworks.

Fallout 4 (2015) Developed by Bethesda Game Studios. [Video Game]. Published by Bethesda Softworks.

Fire Emblem: Three Houses (2019) Developed by Koei Tecmo and Intelligent Systems. [Video Game]. Published by Nintendo Co., Ltd.

Fortnite (2017) Developed by Epic Games Studios. [Video Game]. Published by Epic Games Studios.

Grand Theft Auto V (2013) Developed by Rockstar Games. [Video Game]. Published by Rockstar Games.

HowtoLucid.com (No date) The Tetris Effect Explained: A Weird Thing Your Brain Does. Available at: https://howtolucid.com/the-tetris-eff... (Accessed 15th November 2019).

Hirokazu Ando (2018) ‘Kirby Retro Melody’, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Soundtrack. [Video Game Soundtrack] Published by HAL Laboratory.

Kirby’s Dream Course (1994) Developed by HAL Laboratory and Nintendo EAD. [Video Game]. Published by Nintendo Co., Ltd.

Kramer, B. (2016) ‘What makes a Game Immersive? – HOW ABOUT THIS GAME – GrumpOut’ Youtube, 22 December. Available at:    • What Makes a Game Immersive? - HOW AB...   (Accessed 18th November 2019).

Lantz, F. quoted in Hecker, C. (2014) ‘The Immersive Fallacy, Frank Lantz's GDC 2005 Rant’ Youtube, 30 March. Available at:    • The Immersive Fallacy, Frank Lantz's ...   (Accessed 18th November 2019).

Laramée, FD. quoted in Salen, K & Zimmerman, E. (2004) Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017) Developed by Nintendo Co., Ltd. [Video Game]. Published by Nintendo Co., Ltd.

Minecraft (2009) Developed by Mojang AB. [Video Game]. Published by Xbox Game Studios.

Marshall, A. (2019) ‘Comedic Timing’ Twitch, 5 December. Available at: https://www.twitch.tv/marshmallowamy/... (Accessed 8th December 2019).

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Marble Madness (1984) Developed by Mark Cerny. [Video Game]. Published by Atari Games.

Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (2015) Developed by Kojima Productions. [Video Game]. Published by Konami Holding Corporation.

Pajitnov, A. quoted in Shaver, M. (2017) What Makes Tetris so Incredibly Addictive? Available at: https://tetris.com/article/44/what-ma... (Accessed 18th November 2019).

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (2017) Developed by PUBG Corporation. [Video Game]. Published by PUBG Corporation.

Pokemon Shield (2019) Developed by Game Freak. [Video Game]. Published by The Pokemon Company and Nintendo Co., Ltd.

Puyo Puyo Tetris (2014) Developed by Sonic Team. [Video Game]. Published by SEGA Game Co., Ltd.

Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018) Developed by Rockstar Games. [Video Game]. Published by Rockstar Games.

River City Girls (2019) Developed by Wayforward Technologies, Inc. and Arc System Works. [Video Game]. Published by Arc System Works.

Salen, K. and Zimmerman, E. (2004) Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press.

The Secret of Monkey Island (1990) Developed by Lucasfilm Games. [Video Game]. Published by Lucasfilm Games.

Shoji Meguro (2017) ‘Swear to my Bones’, Persona 5 Soundtrack. [Video Game Soundtrack] Published by ATLAS Sound Team.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018) Developed by Bandai Namco Studios and Sora Ltd. [Video Game]. Published by Nintendo Co., Ltd.

Skullgirls (2012) Developed by Reverge Labs. [Video Game]. Published by Autumn Games.

Sid Meier’s Civilization V (2010) Developed by Firaxis Games. [Video Games]. Published by 2K Games.

Tetris 99 (2019) Developed by Arika. [Video Game]. Published by Nintendo Co., Ltd.

Tetris Ultimate (2014) Developed by American Studio SoMa Play. [Video Game]. Published by Ubisoft.

Toby Fox (2015) ‘Megalovania’ Undertale Soundtrack. [Video Game Soundtrack] Published by Toby Fox.