Submitted by MINI2uMARIO on Thu, 02/14/2008 - 21:34.
In the preface of his book, Art of Computer Game, Crawford suggest that mainstream video games are trival at best. I Agree...to Disagree. He of course makes some important distinctions of art from an artist point of view but he fails to mention art from the eyes of the audience.
I AGREE:
..."that the computer has become a medium for emotional communication."
- The computer has allowed the audience to become part of the art itself instead of just interpreting the art, as it was commonly done prior to the industrialization of computers.
..."more invest of the game equals more emotional value to the audience." read more »