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Hmm. Not sure I agree here. Video games are strictly more expressive since they can include the other forms in-game. You can have a song or story in a game, but not really the other way around, outside of stunts. 🤔
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16/ There is nothing magical about video games that makes them more monetizable than other forms of media. People love video games, but people also love music, books, films, podcasts, and digital art.
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Alt hypothesis to Chris’ Video games will eat all media Tiktok is the beginning of that. Music and dance are fodder for tiktok games based on imitation and ‘yes, and’ improv of short bits. Imitation games are among the simplest. Add AI generation and it’s a whole new world
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Exactly!! The interactivity is critical. Games make it easier for us to do and learn in a rewarding way. It’s different from passively listening to radio or watching a youtube video/TV show/movie, attending a play etc.