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Protagonist is walking his horse away from the camera towards a sunset in the rocky mountains.
17.2.2021

From Space to place: Creating Meaningful Environments in Video Games

One of Red Dead Redemption 2’s greatest achievements is the dynamic, “lived in” feel of its environment. Research highlight from Westerside and Holopainen’s article breaks down how these affective spaces are created and how they carry the narrative throughout the game. #rdr2

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