Mensajes Políticos y Derechos Humanos en los Videojuegos = Political Messages and Human Rights in Video Games
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Today, the video game has become another means of communication, with the ability to transmit messages and ideas that are reinforced thanks to its characteristic element, interactivity. This re-search aims to analyze the political messages transmission capability in these video games, to explore the presence of the human rights from the case study and, the last aim of this text is to appreciate the underlying message of the analyzed videogames.To meet the above objectives, a case study will be carried out in which a holistic methodology is used, introducing playful-semiotic, social-constructivist, aesthetic and procedural elements. The main results that can be anticipated are that the critical use of this medium allows generating various questions about the role of values in foreign policy and the violation of rights in benefit of a poorly defined “security” that seems built to attack the “other”