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Immersion Through Ruins: Entanglement, Pleasure, and Struggle in Celeste Cover

Immersion Through Ruins: Entanglement, Pleasure, and Struggle in Celeste

By: Ross Chiasson  
Open Access
|Nov 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.30608/hjeas/2023/29/2/8 | Journal eISSN: 2732-0421 | Journal ISSN: 1218-7364
Language: English
Page range: 363 - 380
Published on: Nov 14, 2023
Published by: University of Debrecen
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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