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sasha_featherThey're Mad I Tell You: the Portrayal of Mental Illness in Video Games by Sarah Nixon.
This post discusses horror games that feature asylums; it has one disturbing image.
The noticeable lack of realistic, appropriate, and approved characters with mental illness as well as the frequency in which the crazed enemy trope is used points to the severity and widespread control this malicious representation has in gaming.
This post discusses horror games that feature asylums; it has one disturbing image.
The noticeable lack of realistic, appropriate, and approved characters with mental illness as well as the frequency in which the crazed enemy trope is used points to the severity and widespread control this malicious representation has in gaming.