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Game Elements

  Game Elements  So adding from what I said in my last blog, I have learned more and read more deeply into the whole concept of video games themselves than actually playing them and enjoying them from the outside instead of what's going on, on the inside of the whole game process. For this blog, I wanna talk about the whole Game Elements that surround the process of making a video game. I have read that games like everything have qualities about them and every game has a different quality about them. And they all have their own genres,  objectives, goals, and missions inside them.  Games are activities, they are artificial/safe/ outside ordinary life, they are voluntary, they contain elements of make-believe/representation/simulation, they are inefficient, they are art, and they are closed systems.   I also understand that there are Atomic Elements, now I didn't understand that term until now but it makes a lot of sense to what I already understand about pl...