[DISCUSSION] Censorship in Games: Violence, Sex and Fig Leaves (Patreon)

From Pong to Tomb Raider, it is undeniable that games have undergone a massive evolution in the past fifty years. While books and movies have offered a passive entertainment, games are the first really interactive media in history. And since we are the first generation which is experiencing it, it’s only natural that we question its power. This post offers a loose perspective on the effects of censorship in art and entertainment; on how it is affecting games and, even more importantly, on what it says about us as a society.

• Part 1: Violence
• Part 2: Players
• Part 3: Sex
• Part 4: Art