Fun implies light-hearted enjoyment, as opposed to full emotional investment that you would experience in a film like Schindler 's List. And if a game only strives to be 'fun ', then it is nothing other than senseless hedonism, completely devoid of artistic value.
Good read. I completely share their frustration with the industry or should I say art form . But I think the distinction needs to be made between interaction and interface. Interaction relates to how the player emulates the fictional world in their mind and in a sense affects it and ...
The choices in The Witcher 2 were less related to morality than the first. In the Witcher 2 the choices felt trivial rather than morally ambivalent. When choosing between the Scioa'tael and the Blue Stripes, the player isn't given much information about either other than the conflict between the two.
