Friday, 5 February 2016

The Resurgence of Creating Things

Gauntlett suggests that 'maybe we'reentering an era where the pleasure of making things is having a resurgence?'

There are many examples of this being true in the online world. Youtubers are one of the most well known examples. Videos can range fron original sketches, to parodies, to 'lets plays' of various video games, in which the main draw is the commentator's personality and reactions to a game.
 Some examples include the following:



  

  
Other examples include Webcomics, online stories like the well-known 'creepypastas' and indie games, which have constituted some of the biggest games in recent years, incuding titles like 'Undertale' and 'Five Nights at Freddies'.


1 comment:

  1. Try to add a bit more depth e.g. amount of views / popularity of the people you've posted.

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