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by andrewclunn 3569 days ago
Yeah, the author seems to be taking the modernist approach aesthetically (where the goal of art is to convey an emotion, idea, or state of mind) and suggesting that games can produce states of mind that other forms of entertainment cannot. He seems oblivious to the advantages of other art forms that just don't work as well in a gaming medium.