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more about #gamesasart BryanH: Say what you will about WoW and all, that is some gorgeous artwork. more » bableebooblah-new and improved.: i think we can all bet that wow is the perfect abstinence program for your teens. more » ReconToaster misses garnett :(: That was a good read, and a surprisingly fair article. Still, I must disagree with his calling video games Violence Pornography, and especially with h... more » LllusionX Mailed the Fission: art is better than film because it is able to engage you in a way that simply watching something cannot. the end. more » Bernard McGraw: Hey. I'm from Lanchester. more » Sammo21: Games being fun > Games being art. There are art houses if I need art. If I want to have fun, there are video games. Don't make my video games NO... more » Richard Winterton: "Games are not, in general, better than films," Lanchester writes. "But they are often better than huge-budget Hollywood films." They're not terribly ... more » JustThisGuy: Allow me to elaborate on my previous thought: while I believe that a game with a narrative as thought-provoking as the aforementioned titles is quite ... more » Ashton: Beautiful Bioshock Burn. In my opinion, a game will only be art to me if it can make me put the controller down, look at it and think about what I'm f... more » beetnek: The problem people have with calling games art, is that they're commercial products with hardly any (visible) examples of something akin to traditiona... more » Shinta: I saw a performance art piece at my school with a naked Asian girl walking around inside a plastic bubble poking a TV playing only static. If that wa... more » Rinaldus: Not long enough. I demand more text! I dunno, if Shadow of the Colossus isn't art after almost bringing me to tears at the end of it (something a movi... more » JustThisGuy: That was a surprisingly well-balanced piece. It's a valid concern; while I believe that the notion that games are art is a non-issue, it is at this po... more » siggy13: The guy has a point. We do need more pornographic video games. more » -
#gamesasart
World Of Warcraft: The Art Exhibit
While the argument over video games as art rages on, there can be no denying that games have influenced art, as evidenced by the WoW: Emergent Media Phenomenon at the Laguna Art Museum in California. More » -
#deepthoughts
Who's Asking If Games Are Art Now?
The London Review of Books! John Lanchester questions whether the medium is "art" for the literary publication, now three decades old, and comes away conflicted, if positive about the present and future of games. More » -
#knitpicking
Ebert - Games Still Not As Good As Knitting
Respected film critic Roger Ebert may still be on the wrong side of the games-as-art debate, but he's slowly coming around, conceding that games are getting better, though he'd rather be knitting. More » -
