Let's play the 'refugee crisis': a postcolonial deconstruction of the refugee in post-2015 European videogames

Authors

  • Laurence Herfs

Keywords:

videogames, migration, refugee crisis, postcolonialism, european identity, serious games, compassionate play, empathy machine, morality play, necropolitics, games and death, refugee, homo sacer

Abstract

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Published

2026-06-16

Bibtex

@Conference{digra3028, title ="Let's play the 'refugee crisis': a postcolonial deconstruction of the refugee in post-2015 European videogames", year = "2026", author = "Herfs, Laurence", publisher = "DiGRA", address = "Tampere", howpublished = "\url{https://dl.digra.org/index.php/dl/article/view/3028}", booktitle = "Abstract Proceedings of DiGRA 2026"}