Guitar Hero: "Not Like Playing Guitar At All"?

Auteurs-es

  • Dominic Arsenault Université de Montréal

Résumé

This paper studies the Guitar Hero video game as a simulation. This is done by examining the game controller and the visual interface, and how they work to accurately simulate the act of playing the guitar.

Biographie de l'auteur-e

Dominic Arsenault, Université de Montréal

Ph.D student in film studies at Université de Montréal. Working on video game genres, narrative, game design, and immersion.

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Publié-e

2008-03-23

Numéro

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2008)

Rubrique

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