Opinion: How Can A Game Be Subversive?

Opinion: How Can A Game Be Subversive?

TnS|18 years ago|BlackSite: Area 51

In this thought-provoking opinion piece, EALA’s Borut Pfeifer examines games from Blacksite: Area 51 through David Jaffe’s canceled Heartland and indie oddity You Have To Burn The Rope to ask… can a game ever truly be ‘subversive’?

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