Uploaded October 2017 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
One of the most infamous news segments in the "games as art" debate in the mainstream gaming press where IGN's Michael Thomsen (ridiculously) compares the artistry and meaning behind CK to Metroid Prime. Considered by many as a lost opportunity to win over mainstream non-gamers--at the very least Thomsen could have used Bioshock as a better example for Pete's sake....
One of the most infamous news segments in the "games as art" debate in the mainstream gaming press where IGN's Michael Thomsen (ridiculously) compares the artistry and meaning behind CK to Metroid Prime. Considered by many as a lost opportunity to win over mainstream non-gamers--at the very least Thomsen could have used Bioshock as a better example for Pete's sake....





