..., at least) that the “good ’ol days” of 16-bit pixel art and character designs that are now synonymous with the popular JRPG series are over thirty years behind us. 1 transmediality PlayStation reception audience Nobuo Uematsu remakes history © 2023 by the Society for the Study of Sound...

...-level narrative dictate the speed at which the game is played, embodying the fragmentary temporal experience often attributed to the effects of trauma. Such a perspective traces the ways in which trauma theory has the potential to inform audience reception to video game music. In this article, I argue...

...Vincent Rone This article argues that the music of opening peritexts within two The Legend of Zelda games reflects their reception history and continuity within the series mythology. On the one hand, “The Legendary Hero” peritext of The Wind Waker mirrors the game's reception history as one...