Longing, ruin, and connection in Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Green, Amy M., 1975- (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
Series:	Routledge advances in game studies.
Subjects:	Kojima, Hideo, > 1963- Death Stranding (Game) Video games > Authorship. GAMES > Video & Electronic. Dead or Alive (Game) Death. Video games > Social aspects. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: a world of sundered connections, longing, and ruin
Package delivery in the aftermath of apocalypse: land as memorial, land as death
Relics, artifacts, and songs as points of connection
Beaches as waypoints, dead whales as warnings of dissolution
Bridge babies, the womb, and the connections between the living world and the afterlife
Fragile, Clifford, and mama: trauma, bodies, and landscape
Death Stranding's resolution: Sam, Lou, and a final connection
Conclusion.