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24 – Laxton – Surrealism at Play

Game Studies Study Buddies

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Surrealism and Game Studies

This chapter explores the book 'Surrealism at Play,' which uniquely combines art history and game studies, focusing on avant-garde perspectives. The speakers discuss the book's significant insights into the interplay of psychoanalysis, surrealism, and contemporary theories of consciousness in game design. They also emphasize the importance of historical context in understanding the relationship between art and gameplay, advocating for a broader approach to game studies.

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