Can Games Be Used For Social And Political Activism?

The rising citizen involvement in political and social movements became a topic of conversation in 2017, so how do video games play into the conversations being had? Satchell Drakes and Matt Perez discuss games like 1979 Revolution: Black Friday and This War of Mine to see how games can portray a persuasive message and explore timely topics. They also talk to Games for Change President Susanna Pollack about the variety of ways video games can both inspire people and educate students. Also on the podcast, Erik Kain and Paul Tassi look ahead to 2018 and pinpoint the biggest releases on the horizon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.