Games are art, yes. But games are also design objects: A painting doesn't need to function. A novel doesn't need to be operated. But a video game? It must be played. It has to work under your hands, respond to your inputs, make sense as you use it. This isn't a limitation—it's what makes games remarkable.
Games are art, yes. But games are also design objects: A painting doesn't need to function. A novel doesn't need to be operated. But a video game? It must be played. It has to work under your hands, respond to your inputs, make sense as you use it. This isn't a limitation—it's what makes games remarkable.
Read MoreThis is an ever-growing list of video game critique. These are simply texts that resonate with me, provoked me, or otherwise made me feel or think some kind of way about video games.
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This is an ever-growing list of video game critique. These are simply texts that resonate with me, provoked me, or otherwise made me feel or think some kind of way about video games.