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  Defeating Sheng Long: How a Mistranslation Changed the Canon of a Franchise

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  Argyrios Emmanouloudis University of Amsterdam

  March 19, 2018

  game was translated in English, the localization team mistranslated Ryu’s winning quote “If you cannot ... overcome the Rising Dragon Punch, you cannot win!”, to “You must defeat Sheng Long to stand a chance”. This ...
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  Infinite Auditions: Dance as Data Set and Habit

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  Anna Beatrice Scott University of California -- Riverside

  December 07, 2007

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  content agreement and proudly display their win. In Nexon's Audition, dance moves are coded as data ...
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  Affirmative Activision

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  Nina Huntemann Suffolk University

  December 09, 2010

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  units. By the end of launch day, the game sold 5.6 million copies, earning $360 million. Clearly, flak ...
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  Alice Remembers Everything: The Resident Evil Franchise as Film Franchise

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  Carly Kocurek Illinois Institute of Technology

  May 24, 2013

  have earned more than half of this total, with Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010) topping $296 million USD ...
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  From a fan to a leader: The ‘Angry Video Game Nerd’ case and movie ‘fanding’.

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  Argyrios Emmanouloudis University of Amsterdam

  December 15, 2017

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  earning an income. This is when fans  make use of micropatronage platforms like Kickstarter or Patreon to ...
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  Guarantee Me You’ll Bring This Corporation Down: Narrative Closure and Resident Evil’s Anti-Corporate Politics

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  Sean Cashbaugh Department of American Studies, University of Texas at Austin

  May 22, 2013

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  once more the corporation wins in the end. In the most recent film, though Umbrella seems to be ...
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  Jill Sandwich: The Cinema and 'Resident Evil'

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  Kalisha Cornett University of Chicago

  May 23, 2013

  required to win, the negotiation of the rules, and it is in the first, earliest iteration of Resident Evil ...
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  Of Geeks, Heroes and Overwork in the Digital Game Industry

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  Allyson Shaffer University of Minnesota, Communication Studies Department

  September 25, 2013

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  avatars to fight foes, beat levels and win the day. Geeks fortunate enough to land a job in game ...
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  Democracy Play: VOTE!!!

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  Danielle Leek Grand Valley State University

  November 05, 2014

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  by Epic Games, Inc. and ChAIR Entertainment, the partners who also created the award-winning iOS ...
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  The Transnational Media Mix of Love Live! School Idol Festival

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  Anika D. Kuzyk The University of British Columbia

  March 24, 2022

  value as high-spending and high ranked accounts (mostly pay-to-win style players) known as “whales” ...

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