Games and Gamification (feat. C. Thi Nguyen)
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The Art of Agency in Games
Games are an art form where someone is manipulating a kind of self for you so that they can sculpt a kind of activity. Games offer us a library of agencies, just like philosophy libraries contain philosophical ideas and fiction libraries contain different stories. I think when we're not prepared to look there, we can often miss the important thing about games,. which is the beauty and the interest that emerges from the actions of ours that are sculpted by playing the game.
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