Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Reading 196-215

Gaming has been one of the most successful mediums of digital art. The creation of video games has allowed people not only to take on roles as a character on the web, but also interact with other people as well. The creation of the 3-d environments and the ability to interact with those environments help lead to internet activism in which users would post political messages in the game for other to see such Velvet Strike. Another interesting aspect was the idea that you were able to create yourself or own avatar to bring to the game. This created a sense of individuality as people were able to create a digital aspect of themselves in the interactive game.

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