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This week, we learnd about computer games. First we learnd about mod(modification), movies with game engines, programming. For example, we learnd about pong in flash.
Next, What makes a good game? The answer may be play or story or something else, realism.
And two issues to consider from film theory are what identification and space.

Sherry Turkle said that video games as “metaphysical machines”, “perfect mirrors” , “drugs”, “contests”. And video games discussed by turkle are space war, pong, asteroids,
pac man, joust, adventure.

And we learnd about space: what’s a boy’s or girl's space? and games and gender.