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Ian Bogost

Ian Bogost

Ian Bogost is a researcher, designer, and critic who focuses on videogames. He's a professor at Georgia Tech and a founding partner of Persuasive Games, a videogame studio.

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The New Aesthetic Needs to Get Weirder

The New Aesthetic Needs to Get Weirder

The New Aesthetic is an art movement obsessed with the otherness of computer vision and information processing. But Ian Bogost asks: why stop at the unfathomability of the computer's experience when there are toaster pastries to contemplate?… More »

A Portrait of the Artist as a Game Studio

A Portrait of the Artist as a Game Studio

In Thatgamecompany's pathbreaking and gorgeous games for the PS3, we get the rare chance to watch these artists at work against a fixed technological backdrop.… More »

'Gamification Is Bullshit'

'Gamification Is Bullshit'

Games scholar Ian Bogost takes on the popular trend of turning every sort of drudgery into some kind of fun, an effort by brand consultants to make the sale as easy as possible… More »

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