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Ludologists |
believe games are defined by the way you play them EG - First Person Shooter, Puzzle, Role Playing Games |
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Narratologists |
believe games are defined by the genre, (narrative, character, setting, mis-en-scene) EG - Action, Sci-Fi, Horror |
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What is the percentage ratio of Men:Women for playing games? |
Men 48% : Women 52% |
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What year was the first Tomb Raider released? Why is this relevant? |
1996 - Spice Girls - "girl power" |
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Who was the creator of Lara Croft? |
Toby Gard |
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What company developed Tomb Raider and where was it based? |
Core Designs - Derby |
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Why did Toby Gard leave? |
He was unhappy with Lara's portrayal and how she was made into a sex object. |
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Who said it? 'Lara Croft is a sergeant-major with balloons stuffed up his shirt. She's a distorted, sexually ambiguous male fantasy. Whatever these characters are, they're not women' |
Germaine Greer |
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What age rating is Tomb Raider (2013)? |
18 |
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Who said it? 'malleable techno puppet made by and for the male gaze?' |
Anne- Marie Schliener |
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What company created GTA V? |
Rockstar (North) |
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How many copies of GTA V have been sold? |
65 million |
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How many days did it take GTA V to make $1 billion? |
3 |
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What was the development cost of GTA V? |
$150 million |
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What was the advertising cost of GTA V? |
$80 million |
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Name all three of the playable characters of GTA V? |
Michael De Santa Franklin Clinton Trevor Phillips |
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Misogynists |
women hating |
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What is the target audience for GTA V? |
Males 16-40 |
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When was GTA V released? |
September 2013 |
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How many units were sold in the series (Pre-GTA V)? |
114 million |
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Which company created The Last Of Us? |
Naughty Boy |
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Who was the composer for TLOU? |
Gustavo Santaolalla |
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Which popular TV show is TLOU similar to? |
The Walking Dead |
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What games consoles were TLOU exclusive to? |
PS3/PS4 |
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How many sales did TLOU make? |
10.5 million |
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Roughly,how many 'Game of the Year' awards did TLOU win? |
over 240 |
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What age rating is TLOU? |
18 |
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Who wrote Tomb Raider (2013) and why is this significant? |
Rhianna Prachett - women |
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Who makes the 'Tropes vs Women in Video Games series' on YouTube? |
Anita Sarkeesian |
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Who are GTA V's lead developers? |
The HouserBrothers |
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Who played Ellie and Joel in TLOU? |
Ashleigh Johnson and Troy Baker (Ellie) (Joel) |
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Who were the developers of Tomb Raider (2013)? |
Crystals Dynamics |
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What significant change was made to Lara Croft's wardrobe for Tomb Raider (2013)? |
Her tight, short shorts were changed to trousers. |