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Ponce de la Vega, Lidia – Hispania, 2021
This article explores gaming manifestations of the US-centric Mexican threat narrative in the context of the so-called drug war, by analyzing Manichean representations of characters, settings, and language (English and Spanish). It argues that videogames construct the concept of the Mexican subject in direct opposition to the US subject--in a…
Descriptors: Video Games, Ethnic Stereotypes, Drug Abuse, Criminals