Politics, Games, and Generational Gaps

This chapter examines the intertwining of video games and political strategies, exploring how campaigns use gaming culture to engage younger voters. It critiques the superficiality of celebrity endorsements and the nostalgic decline in community gaming experiences, particularly in World of Warcraft. The discussion also questions the voting age and the responsibilities associated with it, highlighting the contradictions in policies marketed as beneficial for younger generations.

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