Cultural Insights Through Video Games: A Framework for Analysis

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This exam assesses cultural analysis of video games, focusing on their impact as cultural artifacts. Candidates will articulate insights into the relationship between games and society.

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Exam Details

Duration: 45 minutes

Prerequisites: Introduction To Game Studies, Digital Humanities Methodologies

Key Topics

  • Cultural Analysis
  • Game Design
  • Narrative Structures
  • Societal Impact
  • Gameplay Mechanics

Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate Understanding Of Cultural Analysis
  • Articulate The Significance Of Gameplay Mechanics
  • Discuss Narrative Structures in Games
  • Analyze Societal Influence of Games

Full Description

This exam focuses on cultural analysis through the lens of video games, examining their role as cultural artifacts within society. Candidates will discuss how game design, narrative, and gameplay mechanics reflect and shape societal values.

Understanding the cultural implications of video games is crucial as they increasingly influence contemporary media, education, and social interactions. This warrants a rigorous examination from the digital humanities perspective.

The oral assessment will evaluate candidates' ability to articulate concepts related to game mechanics, narrative structures, and their implications for cultural identity and societal issues.

Additionally, candidates should be prepared to provide examples from specific games to support their arguments.

Sample Questions

  • How do video games serve as cultural artifacts in contemporary society?
  • In what ways can narrative structures in games reflect cultural values?

Field: Humanities

Subfield: Digital Humanities

Specialization: Game Studies

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