The blog has moved to gameasart.net
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Shadow of the Colossus (part 5) – Music
Ah … the Shadow of the Colossus soundtrack. Nothing short of a thesis would appropriately cover this subject, so crucial to this work is the musical element and its rarely equaled depth.
Shadow of the Colossus (part 4) – Visual Design
If Shadow of the Colossus enjoys a very artistically accomplished look in itself, this one remains tightly connected to the gameplay. This is what we’re going to see now.
Shadow of the Colossus (part 3) – Agro
Where we go into the crucial role of Agro in the success of this title.
Shadow of the Colossus (part 2) – Gameplay and Story
Following on the analysis of this beautiful game, where we talk about its pace, boss-fights and scenario.
Shadow of the Colossus (part 1) – Introduction
A thorough analysis of what makes this game one of the masterpiece of videogame art.
The first video game post dilemma
It’s been a few weeks since I wrote my last post. Many things actually delayed the writing of this one : I’ve started a new job, I’ve sent back my … Continue reading
Games and art
So, here we are. Games and art.
What’s so artistic about games? First I’d like to state my personal opinion that games are the most complete form of art so far (maybe because it’s the youngest)
Different forms of art
Prior to talking about the different forms of art, I’d like to make a list of what I think are the different forms of artistic expression.
Definition of art
Before diving deep into the project, let me detail what I would define as being art.
My definition is quite simple : creating emotion through form.
Game as an Art Form 