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i think this is an interesting argument too. ive read alot of people who see games as a place to let out our inner demons. (does this imply hardcore gamers have more inner demons i wonder) I myself find that when im presented with a game where i can make descisions about whether i want to be a...

thanks alot to everyone who posted it was a great help especially the comments from gamasutra and EWAdams: that link was really helpful thanks alot!!

hi all im currently taking a class at uni called computer game studies and i have recently been assigned to write an essay on an issue or argument within or about the computer games industry. The topic i have chosen is whether computer games could be considered a form of art and i thought...

there seems to be a lot of talk about immersion in games of late and i just wonder if maybe i missed something in what immersion should be. in my experience of games (RPGs being my favourite) stats and health bars etc werent really detracting from the game or my own immersion in it. they were...

just like in the 80s when people thought by 2000 we'd have flying cars, robots and virtual reality games would be the norm i think theres alot of speculation thats a little adventurous for only 14 years in the future. I think by 2020 there'd be some difference bu not too much. firstly i think...