Comments on: Ethnic Depictions in Video Games http://godheval.net/ethnic-depictions-in-video-games/ Writer, Philosopher, Dreamer, Idealist Sat, 21 Aug 2010 02:41:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Godheval http://godheval.net/ethnic-depictions-in-video-games/comment-page-1/#comment-16 Godheval Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:32:00 +0000 http://godheval.net/?p=610#comment-16 Well, like anything else, only some games could qualify for that distinction. I think it's important that games earn it by pushing the usual envelope to deal with some real issues, rather than just serving as escapism. Well, like anything else, only some games could qualify for that distinction. I think it's important that games earn it by pushing the usual envelope to deal with some real issues, rather than just serving as escapism.

]]> By: Zac_Dai http://godheval.net/ethnic-depictions-in-video-games/comment-page-1/#comment-13 Zac_Dai Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:31:04 +0000 http://godheval.net/?p=610#comment-13 Fellow Escapist here. I read the article myself and did find it interesting and it has made me more aware of how stereotypes are used in games. I also agree on your point about games being classed as a form of art, although I feel gamers as a group would be very divided on this definition. Fellow Escapist here.

I read the article myself and did find it interesting and it has made me more aware of how stereotypes are used in games.

I also agree on your point about games being classed as a form of art, although I feel gamers as a group would be very divided on this definition.

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