"Far Cry 5" - Refusing its Own Politics

Far Cry 5 (2018) gives the Far Cry series a well-deserved break from colonial and oriental tropes about the savage barbarians and the western saviour. The game delivers a rural, right-wing power fantasy that leans into MAGA and conspiracy discourse. It is Red Dawn (1984) for the modern American cult...

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Subtitles:"Special Issue "Social Justice""
Main Author: Grønvoll, Thomas (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: 2022
In: Gamevironments
Year: 2022, Volume: 17, Pages: 449-455
Review of:Far Cry 5 (2018) (Grønvoll, Thomas)
Far Cry 5 (2020) (Grønvoll, Thomas)
Further subjects:B Right-wing
B gamevironments
B Book review
B Montana
B first person shooter
B Conservative
B Cultural Imperialism
B Cult
B Orientalism
B Ubisoft
B Racism
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