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100 moves ahead, 2017

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Identifier: cm_2017summer_hunt_riley.pdf

Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.

The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and changed to digital submissions in 2020. There are also a handful of audiocassette tapes and one USB. The media components are stored onsite at the Archives.

Dates

  • 2017

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Video game on disc

Conditions Governing Use

The thesis is restricted due to FERPA, permission from the author is required before you can view the thesis.

Extent

102 pages (102 pages)

1 videodisc (1 videodisc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches)

Language of Materials

From the record group: English

From the record group: Chinese

From the record group: Spanish; Castilian

Overview

"An attempt to address the issue of homelessness through video games. The game intended to show the user challenges homeless people in the Boston area deal with, and in turn create a sense of empathy for this demographic. Through a fictional narrative based on gameplay actions, the player learns that homelessness is not something anyone deserves." --Abstract.

Physical Location

RG 010.06E Engagement Lab

Physical Description

102 pages + 1 videodisc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches

General

Production Book Call Number: [ELECTRONIC THESIS] HV4505 .H86 2017; Media Component ID: TH-DVD417

Repository Details

Part of the Emerson College Archives and Special Collections Repository

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