Audience targeting- Steve Neale claims that genres are created to appeal to specific audiences
Genre subversion- all genres are subject to a continuous evolution
Genre hybridity- deliberate inclusion or intertwining of conventions across a number of genres
Iconography- Mise en scene expectations, camera and editing styles
~Character driven motifs- lead characters may have defined attributes to follow genre-driven narrative arcs. All characters are defined by genres
NEA similarities and differences
Similarities | Differences |
Barcodes | Style of product |
Links to online website | Size |
Age ratings | Font |
Name of games being advertised | Main focus of Image |
Target audience |