„… in Video Games Alexander VandewalleAbstractThere is no denying that popular cinema has historically …” „… exerted a powerful influence over the medium of video games. Scholars have previously drawn attention to …” „… the reuse of epic, Hollywood-ian film aesthetics in video games set in classical antiquity, but to …”

Verzeichnis der Autorinnen und Autoren / List of Contributors S. 185-188

„… has previously written and presented on characterization in video games, game analysis methodology …” „… studies the characterisation of Greco-Roman heroes and gods in video games set in the ancient world. He …” „… games, epig-raphy in antiquity games, and pedagogical applications of video games. His main research …”

Indizes / Indices S. 189-193

„… Princess (1999 game) 1534. Videospiele / Video GamesWrath of the Titans [Zorn der Titanen] (2012) 50 …” „… Creed Odyssey 150, 152, 154–156Clash of the Titans (2010 game) 153 Dark Souls 2 159Disney’s …” „… Hercules (1997 game) 153Divine Knockout 155Elden Ring 159ESCAPE: Ancient Greece 157Gladiator: Sword …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… : Cinematic Forces in Video Games …”

Martin Lindner Coda: Classics, Contingency, and the Future of Cinematic Heroism S. 175-184

„… overwhelming blockbuster films. When video games finally replace film as the better illusion of a window into …” „… apart than they are now. Maybe video game heroes will become more hyper-realistic in the process, while …”

Luis Unceta Gómez From Antiquity to the Present and Back. Reciprocal Influences between Heroes and Superheroes S. 51-64

„… , two collections of comic book stories, and several video games. There is no one single source or …” „… other formats like video games, and especially, to cinema. In representing the superhero in these media …” „… 300 and the Figural Translation of Comics to Film, in: Quarterly Review of Film and Video 31.3, 2014 …”

Martin Lindner, Nils Steffensen Introduction: Approaching Heroes S. 7-12

„… had scored box office hits playing an archaeologist in two adaptations of the Tomb Raider video games …” „… representations in ancient film in computer games. Martin M. Winkler (Fairfax) examines stylis-tic codes and …”

Martin M. Winkler Ad urbem condendam. Film Genre and Style in the Foundation of Rome S. 161-174

„… games. Usually in the cinema, Rome is just what Maximus said about the rest of the world. Yet Crassus …” „… American home-video release’s subtitles:Here is our land, Remus. The destiny set out by the gods is now …”

Anastasia Bakogianni Recalibrating ‘Heroes and Villains’. Ancient Greek Literature through the Camera Lens S. 111-130

„… issue, Vandewalle’s work on reading video game heroes and cinematic heroes as a cross-media dialogue of …” „… , television series, games, comics, novels and many more, forms an essential strand of this conversation …”

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24. VIDEO GAME: Mario Brothers vs. Pac-Man S. 135-138

„… action-adventure. Or feel free to add your personal favorite to the debate for the G.O.A.T. of video games.TIME TO …” „… 1 3 524VIDEO GAMEMario Brothers vs. Pac-ManThe first video game to capture the world’s imagination …” „… emer-gence of character-driven games for companies like Sega, Nintendo, and Coleco. What’s the greatest video …”

NOTES S. 157-166

„… Anniversary of Her Coming Out Episode, youtube.com (October 28, 2020).CHAPTER 24. VIDEO GAME: MARIO BROTHERS …” „… , “The Actors Hiding inside Your Video Games,” bbc.com (August 18, 2020).4. Chris Green, “Pac Man …” „… Game,” newinches.com (September 3, 2020).6. Top 25 Quotes by Garry Kasparov, azquotes.com (September 3 …”

Preface

„… Coming-out Episode 13124 Video Game: Mario Brothers vs. Pac-Man 13525 Villain (Fictional): Lord Voldemort …” „… might be sports, music, books, art, movies, TV, video games, or any of a thousand other pur-suits …”

22. SUPERHERO SQUAD: Justice League vs. Avengers S. 125-130

„… ani-mated TV shows, movies, video games, and even rides at theme parks, which often feature a life-size Hall …”

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