Redefining Video Games
Matthew Gallant recently posted on Defining Video Games over at the Quixotic Engineer. For the record, here’s the definition of video games that he proposed: Software which displays images on a video screen, interacts with a player or players, and is intended to provide challenge and/or produce an aesthetic response in the viewer. I replied that the inclusion of provide challenge was both redundant and prejudicial to a particular type of video game and could...
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Scott Steinberg is the CEO of video game consulting firm TechSavvy Global, and founder of GameExec magazine and Game Industry TV. Hailed as a top technology and video game expert by dozens of publications from USA Today to Forbes and NPR, he’s covered the field for 400+ outlets from Playboy to Rolling Stone. A frequent on-air analyst for networks like ABC, CBS, NBC and CNN, he’s also the author of Video Game Marketing and PR.