The game-discourse is entering a new arena. “Games as Art” seems to be one of the emergent topics at the moment, that is growing into relevance. You eventually have heard of the Project Horseshoe conference. They – in own words – address the “game-designers hardest problems.” At Gamasutra is a longer wrap-off of some of their insights about what is making games as art hard. They do not only look at the progress of making a game itself, but also take a look on the underlying context, where games appear and are played. Or about the approach of an artists versus game designer.
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Posted on April 2nd, 2009 at 14:15