Cinema in Video Games

Cinema in Video Games

WTF|19 years ago|Culture

Are games trying too hard to become movies?

Twenty minute long, gorgeous, breath taking animated cut scenes. Sweeping, academy-award worthy musical scores. Intensive, interpersonal character development. With elements like these becoming common features, it’s no secret that videogames have been becoming increasingly cinematic and story-driven in recent years. But are games trying too hard to become movies?