Oct 23 2008

Eidos: Games viewed as "one notch up from porn"

Published by Chris at 6:19 pm under News  (short URL)

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From computerandvideogames.com:

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“A frustrated sounding Ian Livingstone, Eidos’ creative director and head of acquisitions, has called on the UK government to show the games industry more respect – much more.

“We’re still seen as the red-headed stepchild of the creative industries, one notch up from pornography in the eyes of most of the establishment,” he told The Guardian. No offence to red-heads though.

“They forget that half of the world and half of the UK’s population play games. Games help define who we are as human beings – they are as important, culturally and socially, as music and films.”"

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