Our Games Are Not Depressing Enough [Feedback Loop]

Should every kill in a game mean something?

In recent interviews David Cage and Warren Spector both addressed the need for games to be more emotive and less violent. However, it shouldn’t be an binary situation. Violent games could be a path to better art, if we deal with the violence in the correct way.

What we want in our video games then is not just emotion, but negative emotion. We must take games beyond the generation of fiero.