Walton, Truth in Fiction, and Video Games: A Rejoinder to Willis

Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 78 (1):101-105 (2020)
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In her thought‐provoking article, Willis (2019) argues that video games differ from other media—with regard to fictional truth—in ways which cannot be accounted.

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