Browsing Replay. The Polish Journal of Game Studies by Title
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Ile emersji w grach? Recenzja książki: Piotr Kubiński, Gry wideo. Zarys poetyki, Universitas, Kraków 2016
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016)Piotr Kubiński’s monograph is an outline of certain specific aspects of video games, examined from the perspective of poetics. Apart from a semiotic analysis of the user interface and a look at how games influence various ... -
Live Streaming Platforms and the Critical Discourse About Video Games
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-11-22)This work concerns online streaming platforms centered on broadcasting video games-related content, such as Twitch.tv and Douyu.com. The aim of this article is two-fold: first, to point out the possible research methods ... -
Lokacje teatralne w cyfrowych grach fabularnych jako przyczynek do refleksji nad remediacją teatru w obrębie gier komputerowych
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódźkiego, 2014)Digital games and theatre seem to have similar identity. This may be observed in similar art techniques used in both media. The aim of this paper is to demonstrate how theatre as a medium is represented in digital games. ... -
Ludo-narratywizm, czyli proceduralizm Bogosta na tle sporu ludologii z narratologią
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódźkiego, 2014)The ludology-narratology dispute has been dismissed and neglected by many researchers. Theorists on both sides of the conflict created theories assimilating the concepts of their opponents. However, in my opinion, Ian ... -
The Matter at Hand: A Practice-Theoretical Model of Digital Gaming
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Investigations into the nature of the activity of gaming have been made difficult by virtue of the plurality of possible forms this activity may take. In this paper, I address this problem by examining (digital) gaming ... -
Miasto-poza-miastem. Przejawy współczesnego flâneuryzmu w medium gry wideo
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2015)This article is a comparative analysis between the exploration video game genre and the theories of contemporary city space. It focuses predominantly on confronting spatial experience of the city space with video game ... -
„Mortal Kombat", czyli jak uratować świat
Sitarski, Piotr
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódźkiego, 2014)
The paper analyses interrelations between different constituents of the Mortal Kombat entertainment system. The author points out those specific features of movie adaptations that are necessitated by the characteristic of ... -
Motyw „yūrei” w japońskich survival horrorach — analiza wybranych przykładów
Staszenko, Dominika (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódźkiego, 2014)
This paper examines the phenomenon of survival horror games. It focuses on “yūrei”, a Japanese mythological supernatural being. “Yūrei” returns to the world of the living to take revenge on the people who harmed them in ... -
Multimodalna ewolucja obrazu w grach wideo
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article is an attempt to respond to the question whether a digital game can be considered as an image. The theoretical basis for defining the category of image is the research of Jan Białostocki, Georges Didi-Huberman ... -
Narracja linearna w grach wideo w kontekstach immersji
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The paper aims to outline features of linear video games in context of a player immersion. The first part of the paper deals with a brief introduction concerning the characteristic of linear narrations, especially its ... -
Natural User Interface for Education in Virtual Environments
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016)Education and self-improvement are key features of human behavior. However, learning in the physical world is not always desirable or achievable. That is how simulators came to be. There are domains where purely virtual ... -
Niechcący zrobiłam "Dark Souls" – gry wideo w instytucjach kultury z perspektywy twórcy i groznawcy
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-11-22)Innovative technological solutions are becoming more and more popular in cultural institutions. Among such novelties as interactive exhibitions, specially designed applications, virtual tours, and augmented reality there ... -
O immersyjności escape roomów. Przykład pokoi Tick Tack w Gliwicach
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2017-11-22)Escape room (ER) is a live cooperative game in which players need to find a way out of a closed room, or to reach an additional goal by solving a series of riddles and puzzles, in a set amount of time. So far there have ... -
Od Redakcji
; Grabarczyk, Paweł (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódźkiego, 2014)
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Ogrywając porażkę. Konceptualizacja doświadczenia porażki w groznawstwie
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The aim of the article is to present examples of already existing theories about the experience of failure in digital games and then propose a different approach to it. Firstly, it shows the way Csíkszentmihályi’s flow ... -
PETSCII – A Character Set and a Creative Platform
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-11-22)PETSCII is the built-in character set used on 8-bit Commodore computers, such as the PET, C-64 and Plus/4. The character set and the BASIC environment provided an entry point to rudimentary graphic editing for a generation ... -
Przestrzeń jako struktura zdefiniowana obecnością użytkownika
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article will discuss issues that show the connection between the culture of video games and its accompanying technology in relation to space – its functionality and ways of shaping, as an area requiring not only research ... -
Replay. The Polish Journal of Game Studies 03/2016
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Rozrachunek z przeszłością historyczną Francji na przykładzie gier Lankhoru
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The aim of the article is to illustrate how the historical past of France could be revised in digital games. Two Lankhor games (Le Manoir de Mortevielle and Maupiti Island) were used for research purposes, analyzed using ... -
Sposoby funkcjonowania odniesień intertekstualnych oraz konsekwencje remediacji formuły gatunkowej westernu w grze „Call of Juarez”
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódźkiego, 2014)The author tries to examine the reasons for the popularity of the Western film convention manifested by the game "Call of Juarez". It seems surprising because Western – once a popular genre – currently seems to be almost ...