| This project examined the often competing perspectives of ludology and narratology in the field of video game studies, and attempts to incorporate both into a model of game narrative engagement based on the laws of thermodynamics. Further, this project sought to demonstrate that the same model can be used to examine the study of traditional literary texts.;The Assassin's Creed video game series served as the video game text under examination, and the novel House of Leaves as the literary. |
