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Interactive Dynamics: Beyond Authorial Intent
Video games exhibit varying degrees of interactivity, challenging traditional notions of authored experiences. Dynamic games like 'Baba Is You' allow for greater player agency, compared to linear narratives found in titles like 'Uncharted.' This raises questions about the essence of interactivity in games, as players often navigate through designer-intended paths, leaving little room for transcending those intentions. The exploration of non-authored gaming experiences encourages a discussion about the unique dynamics of games compared to other art forms like books, paintings, and songs, suggesting that video games may offer a distinct form of engagement.