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“This will never happen in real life”: Cape Town tweens' responses to represented violence in digital games
This dissertation explores how South African children aged between ten and twelve respond to video game violence, and to retaliatory violence in particular. Many video game narratives present retaliation by the playable character as necessary and justified within the narrative and ludus rules of the...
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Centre for Film and Media Studies
2025
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