Cultural Icons in Gaming

This chapter explores the significant impact of iconic video games like Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 and Baldur's Gate 3, highlighting their innovative gameplay and cultural relevance. The discussion reflects on how these games transformed player experiences and narrative storytelling within the gaming landscape. The speakers also take a closer look at the enduring legacy of franchises such as World of Warcraft and the unique challenges faced by competitive scenes in games like Super Smash Brothers Melee.