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Infamous Scribbler Posts: 571 Joined: 22 Apr 2008 | "The essence of public videogame misunderstanding comes from outside judgment on what a player appears to be doing without asking them what they are experiencing, what drives them to passionate action." The basic truth, laid bare. Lovely article. |
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Paperboy Posts: 26 Joined: 20 Aug 2008 | *Stands and claps* A wonderful evaluation of the psychology behind games and gamers in general. The world is a messed up place, full of petty politics and injustices. Games are the one escape most of us have. The place where we can go from normal, hum-drum citizens to great heroes, releasing our inner idealists and living out our vision of a better world. A truly moving article. |
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Inside Job: A Love Letter to Video Games
Erin Hoffman writes a love letter to the truly powerful members of the videogame industry - the gamers themselves.
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