[ExI] trivia for the day

MB mbb386 at main.nc.us
Thu Apr 2 19:03:51 UTC 2020



On Thu, April 2, 2020 13:40, Adrian Tymes via extropy-chat wrote:
> Video games have diversified a lot since then.  Some of the less
> interactive ones, these days, are practically like reading a book - or
> watching a movie, depending on how they use their visual component.
>
> Most of them are more involved, though.  Some appeal to creators - write a
> story within certain constraints and see how it turns out.  Many are, of
> course, mindless action - but to dismiss all video games as that is quite
> similar to dismissing all movies as plot-what-plot action flicks.
>

I am sure this is true.  However, nowadays I am so busy with other things
I cannot imagine having time to study playing a video game.  Already spend
way too much time on the computer! ;)

Regards,
MB





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