Recent content by bglamb

Manga: "...a medium considered by some to be art." Water down your views much Escapist?

There are games out there that are art. Play more games. Look deeper. Dig. Find stuff. Go to blogs. Check out indie game sites. Don't pay for games. Don't play things your friends have played. Discover. You'll be amazed. http://secondpersonshooter.com/2010/07/17/press-x-to-continue/...

You need to play more games. There is lots of this out there. I read a recent quote attacking a similar point of view regarding popular games which went along these lines... Criticising gaming as a medium while only referring to the commercial game scene is like watching the top 10...

I have to say I am very disappointed with the opening of this article. To open with such a controversial topic (games causing violence) and then 'debunk' it in one short paragraph with no evidence or references or, seemingly, any actual research done into the subject seems very lazy. Like the...