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Online, Social & Participatory Media & Video Games: Media Language (2026 exams) Categorise
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Lara Croft Go
BLACKPINK The Game
Controversy over the sexualisation of the protagonist
Cartoon-style avatars and actual photographs are both used to represent characters
Available to play on iOS and Android
Levels become increasingly difficult as the user progresses
User must solve puzzles in order to progress
Character motivation: to make discoveries and collect artefacts
Promotes consumerism and celebrity culture
Character motivation: to succeed as the producer of a band
Villain takes the form of fantastical monsters
It is possible to connect with other players
Camera moves fluidly along with the character
Part of a popular series of games
Camera is stationary for the most part
Developers endeavoured to create an ‘elegant board game aesthetic’
The titular character is the hero of the narrative
The game is based on real-life characters, but highly stylised
Narrative is carefully scripted with little deviation
Brightly coloured graphics
Narrative progresses through puzzles and mini-games
Protagonist framed as small part of a wide landscape
Building a management area is an integral part of the game
Narrative progresses through physical action
Received critical praise for its soundtrack
Resources in the form of coins and stardust are collected to be used to progress through the game
Available to play on iOS, Android and PlayStation 4
User plays as themselves
Incorporates turn-based and reaction-based elements
User plays as a British archaeologist