Wanen HE

Dissertation

A4

Supervisor: Dr. Oksana KRYZHANIVSKA

This thesis discusses the balance between narrative and gameplay in the context of video games. With the textual analysis and models realted to narrative and gameplay, three samples, including What Remains of Edith Fitch, Disco Elysium, and Elden Ring, are analyzed about their strategies in balancing narrative and gaemplay.