Absent Pleasures or Pleasurable Absence? Player Engagement in Minimalist Retro Horror Games

Authors

  • Melanie Kreitler
  • Theresa Krampe

Keywords:

absence, horror, etro games, undernarration, player engagement, forensic fandom, resonance, no players online

Abstract

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Published

2026-06-16

Bibtex

@Conference{digra2912, title ="Absent Pleasures or Pleasurable Absence? Player Engagement in Minimalist Retro Horror Games", year = "2026", author = "Kreitler, Melanie and Krampe, Theresa", publisher = "DiGRA", address = "Tampere", howpublished = "\url{https://dl.digra.org/index.php/dl/article/view/2912}", booktitle = "Abstract Proceedings of DiGRA 2026"}