Wikipedia Page for Visual Novel: Wikipedia Contributors (2020). Visual novel. [online] Wikipedia. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_novel [Accessed 11 Oct. 2023].
The Best Visual Novels of All Time: Arroyo, J. (2022). The Best Visual Novel Games of All Time. [online] TheReviewGeek. Available at: https://www.thereviewgeek.com/bestvideogames-visualnovelgames/ [Accessed 11 Oct. 2023].
Visual Novel Target Audience Case Study: Niche Gamer. (2015). The Results of Manga Gamer’s Visual Novel Licensing Survey. [online] Available at: https://nichegamer.com/the-results-of-manga-gamers-visual-novel-licensing-survey/ [Accessed 11 Oct. 2023].
Debating Non-Anime Visual Novels: lemmasoft.renai.us. (n.d.). Do you think there is a market for non-anime visual novels? - Lemma Soft Forums. [online] Available at: https://lemmasoft.renai.us/forums/viewtopic.php?t=60495 [Accessed 12 Oct. 2023].
Florence: store.steampowered.com. (n.d.). Florence on Steam. [online] Available at: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1102130/Florence/ [Accessed 12 Oct. 2023].
AKB1/48: Idol to Koishitara: Playasia. (n.d.). AKB1/48: Idol to Guam to Koishitara... for Sony PSP. [online] Available at: https://www.play-asia.com/akb148-idol-to-guam-to-koishitara/13/704apc [Accessed 12 Oct. 2023].
Danganronpa: store.steampowered.com. (n.d.). Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc on Steam. [online] Available at: https://store.steampowered.com/app/413410/Danganronpa_Trigger_Happy_Havoc/ [Accessed 12 Oct. 2023].
Phoenix Wright: store.steampowered.com. (n.d.). Save 67% on Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy on Steam. [online] Available at: https://store.steampowered.com/app/787480/Phoenix_Wright_Ace_Attorney_Trilogy/ [Accessed 12 Oct. 2023].
Cyberpunk Bartender Action: store.steampowered.com. (n.d.). VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action on Steam. [online] Available at: https://store.steampowered.com/app/447530/VA11_HallA_Cyberpunk_Bartender_Action/ [Accessed 12 Oct. 2023].
Wikipedia Page for Dating Sim: Wikipedia Contributors (2019). Dating sim. [online] Wikipedia. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dating_sim [Accessed 12 Oct. 2023].
The Best Dating Sims of All Time: Mercante, M.V.S. from A. and updated, H.W. last (2022). The best dating sims, ranked. [online] gamesradar. Available at: https://www.gamesradar.com/best-dating-sims/ [Accessed 12 Oct. 2023].
Monster Prom: store.steampowered.com. (n.d.). Monster Prom on Steam. [online] Available at: https://store.steampowered.com/app/743450/Monster_Prom/ [Accessed 12 Oct. 2023].
Arcade Spirits: store.steampowered.com. (n.d.). Arcade Spirits on Steam. [online] Available at: https://store.steampowered.com/app/910630/Arcade_Spirits/ [Accessed 12 Oct. 2023].
Boyfriend Dungeon: store.steampowered.com. (n.d.). Boyfriend Dungeon on Steam. [online] Available at: https://store.steampowered.com/app/674930/Boyfriend_Dungeon/ [Accessed 12 Oct. 2023].
Mystic Messanger: play.google.com. (n.d.). Mystic Messenger – Apps on Google Play. [online] Available at: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.Cheritz.MysticMessenger&hl=en_GB&gl=US&pli=1 [Accessed 12 Oct. 2023].
Dating Sim Target Audience Case Study: Falmouth University English & Creative Writing. (n.d.). Market Report - Dating Simulation Games by Eleanor Rogers. [online] Available at: https://falwriting.com/new-blog/2021/7/4/market-report-dating-simulation-games-by-eleanor-rogers [Accessed 20 Oct. 2023].
Wikipedia Page for Otome Games:Wikipedia. (2022). Otome game. [online] Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otome_game [Accessed 20 Oct. 2023].
Discussions on Female-Targeted Dating Sims: Velocci, C. (2015). The Rise of Dating Sims for Women. [online] Kill Screen - Previously. Available at: https://killscreen.com/previously/articles/rise-dating-sims-women/ [Accessed 20 Oct. 2023].
Discussions on Female-Targeted Dating Sims: Quora. (n.d.). Why do many Japanese otome dating sims seem sexist, despite being targeted toward a female audience? [online] Available at: https://www.quora.com/Why-do-many-Japanese-otome-dating-sims-seem-sexist-despite-being-targeted-toward-a-female-audience [Accessed 20 Oct. 2023].
Basic Colour Theory: Morton, J.L. (2014). Basic Color Theory. [online] Colormatters.com. Available at: https://www.colormatters.com/color-and-design/basic-color-theory [Accessed 2 Mar. 2023].
Basic Colour Theory: Decker, K. (2017). The fundamentals of understanding color theory. [online] 99designs. Available at: https://99designs.com/blog/tips/the-7-step-guide-to-understanding-color-theory/ [Accessed 2 Mar. 2023].
Colour Theory in Video Games: Try Evidence. (2022). Color psychology in game design - how do colors help design better games? [online] Available at: https://tryevidence.com/blog/color-psychology-in-game-design-how-do-colors-help-design-better-games/ [Accessed 30 Oct. 2023].
Colour Theory in Video Games: StewartBloggerApril 11, D. and 2017 (2017). Color in Video Games: How to Choose a Palette. [online] Game Developer. Available at: https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/color-in-video-games-how-to-choose-a-palette [Accessed 30 Oct. 2023].
Basic Shape Language: Anon, (n.d.). All You Need to Know About Shape Language -Character Design. [online] Available at: https://pixune.com/blog/shape-language-technique/ [Accessed 7 Mar. 2023].
Basic Shape Language Video: www.youtube.com. (2019). ANATOMICAL SHAPE LANGUAGE. [online] Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWb15Nb4PWI&ab_channel=moderndayjames [Accessed 7 Mar. 2023].
Eye Shape Theory: sites.psu.edu. (n.d.). eyes window soul – Fun Things Are Fun. [online] Available at: https://sites.psu.edu/ayfunthingsarefun/2017/11/03/eyes-window-soul/ [Accessed 8 Mar. 2023].
Eye Shape Theory: CLIP STUDIO TIPS. (n.d.). ALL ABOUT EYES - Drawing Eyes in Character design ‘Inking Tutorial #2’ by tokyolondon. [online] Available at: https://tips.clip-studio.com/en-us/articles/2632 [Accessed 8 Mar. 2023].
Costume Design Theory: Concept Art Empire. (2016). Intro To Costume Design For Concept Art. [online] Available at: https://conceptartempire.com/intro-to-costume-design/ [Accessed 11 Mar. 2023].
Character Reference Sheet Theory: McDaniel, C.J. (2021). Things You Need To Know About Creating A Character Reference Sheet. [online] Adazing. Available at: https://www.adazing.com/character-reference-sheet/ [Accessed 11 Mar. 2023].
Character Reference Sheet Video: www.youtube.com. (2022). Designing Character Sheets ‘Drawing a ____!’ [online] Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvcuO-So0MU&ab_channel=TennelleFlowers [Accessed 11 Mar. 2023].
Halo 2: store.steampowered.com. (n.d.). Halo 2: Anniversary on Steam. [online] Available at: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1064270/Halo_2_Anniversary/ [Accessed 17 Oct. 2023].
Colour Theory: Gremillion, A.S. (2019). Colors and emotions: how colors make you feel. [online] 99designs. Available at: https://99designs.com/blog/tips/how-color-impacts-emotions-and-behaviors/ [Accessed 17 Oct. 2023].
Halo Target Audience Case Study: www.mmaglobal.com. (n.d.). MMA Case Study Hub | Halo: Starscope. [online] Available at: https://www.mmaglobal.com/case-study-hub/case_studies/view/36602 [Accessed 17 Oct. 2023].
Halo Brand Identity (Logos): Anon, (n.d.). Halo Logo, symbol, meaning, history, PNG, brand. [online] Available at: https://logos-world.net/halo-logo/ [Accessed 6 Nov. 2023].
Halo Brand Identity (TV Show): Team, V.E. (2022). Halo: how to best expand your brand like the franchise! [online] VoiceTalks. Available at: https://voice123.com/blog/marketing-trends-tactics/halo-how-to-best-expand-your-brand-like-the-franchise/ [Accessed 6 Nov. 2023].
Minecraft: Mojang (2020). Minecraft official site. [online] Minecraft.net. Available at: https://www.minecraft.net/en-us [Accessed 17 Oct. 2023].
Minecraft Target Audience Case Study: Webwise.ie. (2017). Parents’ Guide to Minecraft. [online] Available at: https://www.webwise.ie/parents/a-parents-guide-to-minecraft/ [Accessed 17 Oct. 2023].
Minecraft Brand Identity (Logo): www.boldscandinavia.com. (n.d.). Minecraft. [online] Available at: https://www.boldscandinavia.com/work/minecraft/ [Accessed 6 Nov. 2023].
Halo 2 Cinematic Teaser Tailer: www.youtube.com. (n.d.). Halo 2: Anniversary Cinematic Trailer. [online] Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99vQ0DD4VCg&ab_channel=GameSpot [Accessed 21 Oct. 2023].
Minecraft Live 2022 Teaser Trailer: www.youtube.com. (n.d.). Minecraft Live 2022: Announcement Trailer. [online] Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMe3tdyjouM&ab_channel=Minecraft [Accessed 21 Oct. 2023].
CASE STUDIES LINKED IN "VIDEO GAME POSTERS" SECTION APPLIES
Stardew Valley: Steampowered.com. (2016). Stardew Valley on Steam. [online] Available at: https://store.steampowered.com/app/413150/Stardew_Valley/ [Accessed 22 Oct. 2023].
Stardew Valley Bundles: Stardew Valley Wiki. (2023). Bundles. [online] Available at: https://stardewvalleywiki.com/Bundles [Accessed 22 Oct. 2023].
Stardew Valley Perfection: Stardew Valley Wiki (2023). Perfection - Stardew Valley Wiki. [online] Stardew Valley Wiki. Available at: https://stardewvalleywiki.com/Perfection [Accessed 22 Oct. 2023].
Stardew Valley Villagers: Stardewvalleywiki.com. (2019). Villagers - Stardew Valley Wiki. [online] Available at: https://stardewvalleywiki.com/Villagers [Accessed 22 Oct. 2023].
Stardew Valley Target Audience Discussions: Wong, G. (2020). A Critical Play of Stardew Valley. [online] Game Design Fundamentals. Available at: https://medium.com/game-design-fundamentals/a-critical-play-of-stardew-valley-c7ec30ef5070 [Accessed 22 Oct. 2023].
Video Game Genre Target Audience Case Study: Management, D.D. (2017). Female Gamers by Genre. [online] Digital Development Management. Available at: https://www.ddmagency.com/news/female-gamers-genre/ [Accessed 22 Oct. 2023].
Stardew Valley Maru: Stardew Valley Wiki. (2023). Maru. [online] Available at: https://stardewvalleywiki.com/Maru [Accessed 22 Oct. 2023].
Stardew Valley Teaser Trailer: www.youtube.com. (n.d.). Stardew Valley Trailer. [online] Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ot7uXNQskhs&ab_channel=ConcernedApe [Accessed 22 Oct. 2023].
Dream Daddy: store.steampowered.com. (n.d.). Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator on Steam. [online] Available at: https://store.steampowered.com/app/654880/Dream_Daddy_A_Dad_Dating_Simulator/ [Accessed 22 Oct. 2023].
The Game Grumps: GameGrumps. (2019). YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/user/gamegrumps [Accessed 22 Oct. 2023].
Markiplier Dream Daddy Playthrough: www.youtube.com. (n.d.). Dream Daddy - YouTube. [online] Available at: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3tRBEVW0hiCbU34KBqgxr1QTyJ81TD8_&si=RmBd5thQs7pf-109 [Accessed 22 Oct. 2023].
Dream Daddy Discussions on Target Audience: Romano, A. (2017). Dream Daddy, the game of the summer, was an ode to evolving queer narratives. [online] Vox. Available at: https://www.vox.com/culture/2017/9/14/16126768/dream-daddy-queer-fandom-culture [Accessed 23 Oct. 2023].
Dream Daddy Negative Fan Review: Soycrates (2017). I hate that my review of Dream Daddy has to be negative. [online] Available at: https://www.reddit.com/r/rantgrumps/comments/6ox5w3/i_hate_that_my_review_of_dream_daddy_has_to_be/ [Accessed 23 Oct. 2023].
Dream Daddy Damien: Dream Daddy Wiki. (n.d.). Damien. [online] Available at: https://dreamdaddy.fandom.com/wiki/Damien [Accessed 23 Oct. 2023].
Dream Daddy Brian: Dream Daddy Wiki. (n.d.). Brian. [online] Available at: https://dreamdaddy.fandom.com/wiki/Brian [Accessed 23 Oct. 2023].
Colour Theory: Chapman, C. (2021). Color Theory for Designers, Part 1: The Meaning of Color. [online] Smashing Magazine. Available at: https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/01/color-theory-for-designers-part-1-the-meaning-of-color/ [Accessed 23 Oct. 2023].7
Wikipedia Page for Gay Bear: Wikipedia. (2023). Bear (gay culture). [online] Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bear_(gay_culture) [Accessed 23 Oct. 2023].
Dream Daddy: A Dad Daing Comic Book: Gray, L. and Shaw, V. (2019). Dream daddy : a dad dating comic book. Portland, Or: Oni Press, May.
Dream Daddy Trailer: www.youtube.com. (n.d.). Dream Daddy (A Game From Game Grumps) - Trailer - Available Now! [online] Available at: https://youtu.be/7jlQbAKsLJc?si=qzhsXrud-mcl0m_u [Accessed 23 Oct. 2023].
Doki Doki Literature Club: store.steampowered.com. (n.d.). Doki Doki Literature Club! on Steam. [online] Available at: https://store.steampowered.com/app/698780/Doki_Doki_Literature_Club/ [Accessed 29 Oct. 2023].
Team Selvato Info: teamsalvato.com. (n.d.). Team - Team Salvato. [online] Available at: https://teamsalvato.com/team [Accessed 29 Oct. 2023].
Detailed Fan Synopsis: plsdontattackmeok (2018). The DDLC synopsis. [online] Available at: https://www.reddit.com/r/DDLC/comments/8el5n0/the_ddlc_synopsis/ [Accessed 29 Oct. 2023].
DDLC Target Audience Discussions: Yang, A. (2018). Doki Doki Literature Club! [online] Medium. Available at: https://medium.com/@anna.yang312/doki-doki-literature-club-3c053da9d57d [Accessed 29 Oct. 2023].
DDLC Teaser Trailer: www.youtube.com. (n.d.). Doki Doki Literature Club! Trailer. [online] Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kB1663FTpzU&ab_channel=TeamSalvato [Accessed 29 Oct. 2023].
"Your Reality" DDLC OST: www.youtube.com. (n.d.). Doki Doki Literature Club! OST - Your Reality (Credits). [online] Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAL4WMpBNs0&ab_channel=TeamSalvato [Accessed 29 Oct. 2023].
Wikipedia Page for LGBT Subgroups: Wikipedia. (2023). LGBT slang. [online] Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_slang#LGBT_subgroups [Accessed 24 Oct. 2023].
Article on Types of Gay Men: MEN R US. (n.d.). Types. [online] Available at: https://menrus.co.uk/men-content/types/ [Accessed 24 Oct. 2023].
Article on Alternative Subcultures: Bjelic, N. (2020). 19 Most Notable Alternative Subcultures & Trends In the Last Decade. [online] RebelsMarket. Available at: https://www.rebelsmarket.com/blog/posts/19-of-the-newest-notable-alternative-trends-in-the-last-decade [Accessed 24 Oct. 2023].
Wikipedia Page for Alternative Fashion: Wikipedia. (2023). Alternative fashion. [online] Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_fashion#Alternative_fashion_examples [Accessed 24 Oct. 2023].
Arcane: www.netflix.com. (n.d.). Watch Arcane | Netflix Official Site. [online] Available at: https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/81435684 [Accessed 9 Nov. 2023].
Christian Iconography: www.christianiconography.info. (n.d.). Lamb of God Symbol in Christian Art. [online] Available at: https://www.christianiconography.info/lambOfGod.gamma.html [Accessed 13 Nov. 2023].
Biblical Scapegoat: Wikipedia Contributors (2019). Scapegoat. [online] Wikipedia. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scapegoat [Accessed 13 Nov. 2023].
TikTok Pixel Artist Workflow: TikTok. (n.d.). 6VCR on TikTok. [online] Available at: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGe1TEnLP/ [Accessed 15 Nov. 2023].
My Year 1 Final Major Project: sites.google.com. (n.d.). Final Major Project: Animated Music Video. [online] Available at: https://sites.google.com/view/finalmajorprojectrowan/home?classId=f24774d3-53f9-489e-9013-b989c557cd80&assignmentId=260f84d8-c907-41f6-a740-9ee4d40141f5&submissionId=94ff4ca2-0ba1-4bbf-5f6c-383909d0868b [Accessed 4 Dec. 2023].
BlenderKit: www.blenderkit.com. (n.d.). BlenderKit - Get free 3D models, materials & more directly in Blender. [online] Available at: https://www.blenderkit.com/ [Accessed 4 Dec. 2023].
Bosca Coeil: Boscaceoil.net. (2015). Home. [online] Available at: https://boscaceoil.net/ [Accessed 13 Dec. 2023].
Love-Bombing Definition and Connotations: Dictionary.com. (n.d.). The Problem With ‘Love Bombing’ Someone. [online] Available at: https://www.dictionary.com/e/slang/love-bombing/ [Accessed 19 Dec. 2023].