Go offline with the Player FM app!
Episode 173: Video Games vs. The Human Imagination: Do Modern, Hyper-Detailed Games Block Our Ability to Imagine Beyond the Obvious?
Manage episode 414116273 series 1265314
One’s imagination is precious--it's the tool one uses to visualize the spoken, the inferred, the otherwise unseen. But do modern games, what with their HD photorealism...rob people of this fundamental, very human ability? Maybe games don't need to be quite so...on the nose.
Visit www.lostnostalgia.com for more old-school goodness.
Thanks to Decktonic for the tune.
101 episodes
Manage episode 414116273 series 1265314
One’s imagination is precious--it's the tool one uses to visualize the spoken, the inferred, the otherwise unseen. But do modern games, what with their HD photorealism...rob people of this fundamental, very human ability? Maybe games don't need to be quite so...on the nose.
Visit www.lostnostalgia.com for more old-school goodness.
Thanks to Decktonic for the tune.
101 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.