In this context, video games can seem like the hollowest endeavours of all. And yet in video games we often perceive some of the mathematical building blocks of existence, often follow the logical chains of cause and effect that follow our actions and reactions, and occasionally catch ghostly, flitting shadows of how life works and maybe even what it means. Facebook Twitter Pinterest The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: ‘a sweet wind of change’. Yes indeed: video games reflect humanity’s appetite for competition as much as cooperation. TurkeyLife of the Black TigerSuch is the variety of game-making tools and distribution methods that even the most amateurish video games can appear on a global stage.

Source: The Guardian December 10, 2017 08:01 UTC