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May 5, 2010 · Video games are art because they inspire us and make us feel and give us experiences unreachable within the realm of the real.
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After carefully reviewing scholarly texts as well as the opinions of leading popular critics on both sides of the video game art debate, this essay will examine the social and cultural...
Eight reasons to say yes... The video games industry is big business, but is it also breaking new ground in the arts? In What's in a Game? Alex Humphreys speaks to leading video games...
Sep 9, 2021 · Why indeed. In 2015, Chris Mellissinos, curator of The Art of Video Games exhibit at the Smithsonian wrote in Time Magazine: “Video games are also the only form of media that allows for personalizing the artistic experience while still retaining the authority of the artist.
As an art form that has only existed in the digital space, video games are truly a collision of art and science. They include many forms of traditional artistic expression—sculpture in the...
Aug 2, 2013 · By delighting critics and smashing sales records, Journey, a weird game from an unconventional game-development studio, joins the small pantheon of titles to have done both with ease.
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Dec 14, 2012 · There has been much debate among game scholars on how video games can achieve recognition as an art form. The divide is between the narratologists and ludologists. Narratology concentrates on narrative theories usually devoted to more traditional art forms such as prose or film.