• The Malaise of Modern Video Games -- Simon Parkin

  • Jan 23 2025
  • Length: 46 mins
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The Malaise of Modern Video Games -- Simon Parkin

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  • Simon Parkin, host of the podcast My Perfect Console and contributing writer (mostly on video games) to The New Yorker, joins Plumbing Game Studies to talk about his recent NYTimes article on modern video games. (Paywalls on both articles - no paywall on My Perfect Console though!)

    Simon and I discuss the difference between modern video games and the console games of the previous decades, especially the relationship between art, commerce, and addiction.
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