It has been asked before why do some people put so much time and effort into a video game like StarCraft or games of the like. This short video from Stephen Pell and Virginia Anzengruber sheds some light on the situation.
Games such as StarCraft provide for numerous ways to play the game, to come up with strategy and be creative in building the world around you. This can be as artistic as any other medium. The video features player Evan Ballnik playing the game inside an art gallery with classic music in the background.
Check out this beautiful piece and get a small glimpse into someone who puts a lot of dedication into a game and how video games can be considered artful and thought provoking in their own right.
