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TABLE of CONTENTS: Introduction to Expanding Universes. Exploring Games and Transmedial Ways of World-building, Raine Koskimaa, Krzysztof Maj, Ksenia Olkusz – The Narrative Consistency of the Warcraft Movie, Jonathan Barbara – Lost in Transmediation. Transmedial Adaption of Videogames and GDNA Theory, Sven Dwulecki – Language Danger: Metal Gear Solid V and the Weaponization of English, Chris Hall – Live Action Role Play: Transmediality, Narrativity and Markers of Subjectivity, Michal Mochocki – ‘You Were all the World Like a Beach to me’. The Use of Second Person Address to Create Multiple Storyworlds in Literary Video Games: ‘Dear Esther’, a Case Study, Heidi Ann Colthup – “Live – Die – Repeat”. The Time Loop as a Narrative and a Game Mechanic, Linda Lahdenperä – Guest Editors’ Profiles