Jane Jensen
Anastasia Salter • 2017 • Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Author
- Anastasia Salter
- First published
- 2017
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Genres
- Biography · Art · History
- ISBN
- 9781501327452
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Part of the influential 'Influential Game Designers' series published by Bloomsbury, this monograph was released in 2017 to provide a critical and academic examination of Jane Jensen’s significant contributions to the adventure game genre. Author Anastasia Salter situates Jensen’s work, most notably the 'Gabriel Knight' series, within the evolution of interactive narrative design, focusing on how Jensen pioneered complex, mature storytelling in a medium often relegated to mechanical puzzles.
The design of this volume reflects Bloomsbury's commitment to media studies, prioritizing a scholarly analysis of Jensen's ludic techniques and thematic depth over conventional biography. By deconstructing the structure of Jensen's writing and her approach to character development, Salter highlights the intersection of gothic literature and computer gaming. The book is widely regarded by critics as an essential resource for understanding the aesthetic and intellectual rigor Jensen brought to Sierra On-Line during the 1990s.
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