Videogames and problems of media translation in the context of comparison of narratology and ludology

The article studies the possibility of translating a video game into other types media, as well reverse process. Research results received within framework narratological theory games and ludological are used methodological ground. authors rely on concept translation presented in works B. Latour. main provisions conclusions formulated by comparing approaches to problem transferring media (cinema), Basic concepts identified, key points interest set out. provides illustrative examples cinema, translation, that commented explained context given methodologies. conclusion is made about prospects for investigating issue research practice.