We view video
games as an art medium and approach it as such.
Not exact matches
I am the first one to defend video
games as both a legitimate entertainment
medium and progressing and viable
art form.
Cerny had seen the ups and downs of
games being treated
as a fad,
as amusement,
as art,
as a serious
medium.
The style versus substance debate is
as old
as art itself, but in many ways it is particularly relevant to a
medium as interactive
as games.
Through the opinions formed, a thoughtful consensus is given on the many struggles and controversies that the
game industry has faced, including the
games as art debate, gaming and it's alleged violent and addictive tendencies, and it's legitimacy
as a creative
medium in the general public eye.
PBS
Arts» Off Book series, which looks to «showcase new and under - exposed art forms and reach arts communities online», has produced this really slick episode on the importance of video games as «a storytelling medium» and «a place for self - expression&ra
Arts» Off Book series, which looks to «showcase new and under - exposed
art forms and reach
arts communities online», has produced this really slick episode on the importance of video games as «a storytelling medium» and «a place for self - expression&ra
arts communities online», has produced this really slick episode on the importance of video
games as «a storytelling
medium» and «a place for self - expression»
Both titles feel like works of
art as well
as games and, while their stories are very simple, leave a lasting effect on the player, with a subtlety of tone and a poignancy rarely found in this
medium.
I have rarely been moved by any slice of
art in any
medium as I was by this
game.
In addition to working
as a
game developer, Clint is also active in the
game development community, and is a vocal proponent of
games as an emerging
medium and
art form.
Reuben was in
game development for more than 15 years, first
as an artist, and then
as technical
art director for a
medium - sized studio, shipping
games on multiple platforms.
Do you think that more TV and film actors should be looking at
games and considering the
medium as a legitimate
art form they should get involved with?
Game design students understand that they work within a niche market and that the mainstream media has yet to FULLY embrace gaming
as a
medium of
art.
Thobjørn Nicolaisen 35 year old statistician from Copenhagen working in the financial industry
as an analyst; generally likes most light - to -
medium strategy
games with push - your - luck elements combined with bluffing mechanics,
as long
as the
art work is good, too.
They are seven prizes up of grabs: Excellence in Visual
Art, Audio, Design and Narrative, the Nuovo Award (which is «given to the
game title that makes the jurors think differently about games as a medium»), the Best Student Game and the Seumas McNally Grand Pr
game title that makes the jurors think differently about
games as a
medium»), the Best Student
Game and the Seumas McNally Grand Pr
Game and the Seumas McNally Grand Prize.
It tells an incredibly personal story about love, loss, and growth that serves
as an example of how far the video
game medium has come
as an
art form.
Tokyo Exhibition Turns
Game Carts Into Pop Art Game Life from Wired.com «Held in May at Tokyo retro game specialist store Meteor, the show invited artists to contribute their own cartridge art using the carts themselves as the medium.&ra
Game Carts Into Pop
Art Game Life from Wired.com «Held in May at Tokyo retro game specialist store Meteor, the show invited artists to contribute their own cartridge art using the carts themselves as the medium.&raq
Art Game Life from Wired.com «Held in May at Tokyo retro game specialist store Meteor, the show invited artists to contribute their own cartridge art using the carts themselves as the medium.&ra
Game Life from Wired.com «Held in May at Tokyo retro
game specialist store Meteor, the show invited artists to contribute their own cartridge art using the carts themselves as the medium.&ra
game specialist store Meteor, the show invited artists to contribute their own cartridge
art using the carts themselves as the medium.&raq
art using the carts themselves
as the
medium.»
As gamers, we over-analyze whether computer
games can be
art, when the beauty of The Legend of Zelda's music speaks of an already mature
medium.
- UK Green Wing scriptwriter James Henry had nice things to say about
games as a
medium on his «Blue Cat» blog, and points out that the top 3 titles at his local
game store are»... an
art deco - themed playable critique of Ayn Rand - style Objectivism... an incredibly odd puzzle
game that requires you to bend 3D space with a special gun... [and] a Japanese roleplaying adventure set entirely within a dreamworld generated by Frédéric Chopin.»
Seeing video
game art being appreciated by the general public gives me some hope that it may help the
medium become more appreciated
as an
art form.
This is especially true for
mediums like
game development,
as the
art of creating something can be tricky when you lack necessary resources.
Few
games — or indeed any piece of
art from any
medium — can deliver an experience
as magical and emotionally - engaging
as this.
Why it's a
Game of the Year: The poster boy for the whole «video games as an art form» thing, Shadow of the Colossus manages to tell a story that could only be told through the video game medium, and combines it with a unique gameplay experience, turning what is essentially a giant boss rush into something truly meaning
Game of the Year: The poster boy for the whole «video
games as an
art form» thing, Shadow of the Colossus manages to tell a story that could only be told through the video
game medium, and combines it with a unique gameplay experience, turning what is essentially a giant boss rush into something truly meaning
game medium, and combines it with a unique gameplay experience, turning what is essentially a giant boss rush into something truly meaningful.
A creative Olympian with little respect for the rules of the
game, Mothersbaugh expresses his unique worldview in whatever
medium best serves his purpose:
as co-founder of the avant - garde
art project / rock band DEVO, composer of scores for film and television, illustrator of 30,000 - plus postcards, mutant portraitist, and maker of musical machines.
But she doesn't seem to care if her students are more interested in
game design or film animation than fine
art,
as long
as they can find their artistic voice within the
medium.