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Elizabeth Goins, Ph.D.
Director, Extinct Angel: a non-profit serious game company at MAGIC, RIT
Associate Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology
RIT Center for Media, Arts, Games, Interaction and Creativity (MAGIC)
esggsh at rit dot edu
@ElizaGo #ExtinctAngel, @ RITMAGIC
 
Web site: http://www.extinctangel.com/

My blog:
http://explorelostworlds.blogspot.com/


 
Background: I am an associate professor of Preforming Arts and Visual Culture at Rochester Institute of Technology and my research focuses on game design.


Game Information
Title: Charlotte
Release date: 6/02/2016
Official Release Trailer: https://youtu.be/C3yBuYzH5zo
 

Genre: Story exploration, walking simulator, narrative, horror
Category: serious/educational
Developed by: Bad Girl Games, Extinct Angel, MAGIC, RIT
Sound: https://www.freesound.org/
 
Abstract: Charlotte is an exploration/walking simulator game that allows players to explore the history and culture of 19th century women through the short story, The Yellow Wall-paper and the life of its author, Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Players are put in the role of a woman trapped by the rest cure for hysterical tendencies so that they may empathize with the character's feelings of powerlessness and frustration.

For more detailed information, please see:
Visualizing Women in Charlotte, a historical horror game
http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/ElizabethGoins/20161017/283397/Visualizing_Women_in_Charlotte_a_historical_horror_game.php
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