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Literature Is Becoming More Like a Video Game
The Atlantic has published an argument that contemporary literature is increasingly borrowing from video game design, with novels adopting structures, mechanics and reader-driven choices associated with gaming. The piece is prompting discussion about whether interactive, game-like storytelling is reshaping how authors write and how audiences read fiction.
Why now: A major magazine's thesis about gaming's growing influence on literature is sparking debate among readers and writers.
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- Literature Is Becoming More Like a Video Game · theatlantic.com
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