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THE ART OF VIDEO GAMES
Through May 12
EMP Museum
Explore 40 years of visual effects, creative storytelling, and technological innovation in video games through hands-on gaming consoles and interviews with the artists, producers, and designers that defined the genre and brought new electric meaning to the word “game.”
The Art of Video Games features 80 games, 20 individual kiosks, and five additional era-specific games available for hands-on play. Pac-Man, Super Mario Brothers, The Secret of Monkey Island, Myst, and Flower allow players to interact with virtual worlds while highlighting the innovative techniques used by their developers.