意識の深層 Sublimation of Negative Emotions in Creative Activities and Reality Reflection Mechanisms Based on the “Law of Mirrors”A Comprehensive Study on the Psychological Structure of Free Horror Game Creators
Introduction: Internal Inconsistency in Creators and Dissociation of Social RepresentationIn expressive activities, particularly in the medium of free horror games where expressions that shake the creator’s deep psychology, primal fears, and ethical boundaries are permitted, a dissociation that cannot be overlooked is often observed between the world presented in the work and the behavior that person displays in actual society. The existence of creators who produce works with inhumane or extremely cruel grotesque depictions while simultaneously expressing irritation at workplace interpersonal friction and candidly venting daily dissatisfactions on social networking services (SNS) is not a peculiar phenomenon in today’s digital creative environment.