Games Are Agency As Art - A New Way To Talk about Games With C. Thi Nguyen
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Games as a Unique Art Form
This chapter examines the evolution of games as a distinct art form, highlighting how they manipulate player agency in ways that differ from traditional art like painting and music. It discusses the importance of game mechanics, trust between designers and players, and the emotional experiences elicited through narratives. The conversation emphasizes the value of interesting choices in game design and advocates for the recognition of games' unique artistic characteristics.
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