It wasn’t even acceptable in the Eighties: Hotline Miami and snuff films

Hotline Miami is a game of massacre whose aesthetics are borrowed from an idealized version of snuff films. Along with their bloodyness, it remediates their supposed means of production: a poor quality videocassette that is viewed on an old cathode ray tube television. Artifacts of these technologie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hugo Gelis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ass.ne Culturale Ludica 2015-09-01
Series:G|A|M|E The Italian Journal of Game Studies
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Online Access:http://www.gamejournal.it/gelis_snuff/