Monster Studies
Should the monster play fair?
My article about reception of monster AI in Alien: Isolation has just been published in...
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Monster Studies
Bioshock’s splicers as ‘computational others’
My probe into BioShock’s splicers has finally been published in a magnificent special issue of...
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Panel report: Politics of ludic monsters
In March 2019, I made a trip to several U.S. cities. At most of the...
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Terror in Toronto & Macabre in Moscow
It is about time to post an update on my monster research. This Spring, I...
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On Bioshock’s splicers and the AI of Alien: Isolation
November and December 2017 were quite hectic on the monster front. A lot of new...
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Notes from a monstrous workshop, CEEGS 2017
This year’s CEEGS conference, which took place the last September week of 2017 in Trnava,...
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Monster diary #3: Lessons from ancient and medieval monsters
As I noted in my previous post, video game monsters have so far not attracted...
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Monster diary #2: Monsters of my youth
As I promised last time, I am going to write a bit about my personal...
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Monster diary #1: Why study video game monsters?
Hello! My name is Jaroslav and I joined the GTA team in July to research...
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Monsters by the Numbers
My critique of video game monsters, published in the 2013’s Monster Culture in the 21st...
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