Month: October 2020

From Panels to Pixels: The Misunderstood Medium That Is Video Games

Video games, the very idea of it, what picture does it paint in your mind? In the modern day and age, if you were to walk up to an individual who doesn’t necessarily engage with the medium, especially in Southern Asia and ask them what their take on video games is, you’d mostly hear a range of answers that for the most part, circle around the common consensus of it being a simple activity to pass time or an activity which is unproductive, wastes time and is futile with very little to no potential of storytelling or world building. It’s definitely interesting to ponder upon how the public came to such a fixed collective conclusion. Thereby, let’s try to understand…

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