Friday, December 4, 2009

Video Game as a Medium


Video game as a medium is finally being notice through the entertainment industry. Around the 21st century is when video game played a huge affect on society. Society are comparing video games to film because of the similarities. Video games is touching all aspect of life and is moving to all genders and cultures around the world. Culture and gender is usually important in video games, because they are times when one might be playing video games and they come from a different sex or race. Video games has an impact on our life because we experience what the characters our doing and apply it to our life. Therefore, when playing video games we are able to understand the creator of the game thesis of the game and analyze it from our point of view.

Archetypes on Acid


To many people playing video game in the arcade, it is not as popular playing video games at home. There is a huge change from the 20Th century to the 21st century when playing video games. When we play video games we tend to experience with the characters movement and use them in our life. Playing video games at home is much cheaper than having to go to the arcade and spend a tremendous amount of money. Throughout our experience playing video game we look for graphic and the storyline to be entertained. However, throughout the years video will change because even now it is being compared to films. As we play these games we tend to go into this fantasy world that everything we are playing is true.