What Can Games Learn From Musicals? - Alex Hern @VideoBrainsTalks
What Can Games Learn From Musicals? - Alex Hern  @VideoBrainsTalks
Uploaded September 2016 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Alex ponders over why no-one ever criticises a musical for having too much music, but people still criticise games for having too much, well, game. Can one learn from the other?

Alex Hern is a writer for the Guardian, tweet your lyrics to him @alexhern
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