Episode 55: Are Games Art?

PixlTalk

English - February 23, 2012 22:00 - 1 hour - 111 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 54: Storytellers, Vol. 2

Next Episode: Episode 56: Romance Effect

Our fearless leader Nick joins the heroes this week as we take a look at Jesse’s article, which argues that games are not art. In the process we attempt to define art, discuss whether or not games are art, or have the potential to become art. Ultimately our discussion leads us to possibly a more pressing matter: Why is it so imperative for gamers/game enthusiasts that video games are considered an art form?
Roger Ebert’s Article: click here
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