Questions for Jenkins article: What benefits can come from game play?

Questions for Jenkins article: Are games only for children?

Questions for Jenkins article:5) According to Jenkins, what are some competing desires of game players?

Questions for Jenkins article: Have video games made “a move from mere spectacle towards character and consequence” (Jenkins, 2000)? Provide an example.

Questions for Jenkins article: According to Jenkins, what characteristics do video games and cinema share?

Questions for Jenkins article: How is art defined in the article?

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