Video Games and Minimalism

This is an article about art in video games that I found extremely interesting. It analyses the complex use of minimalism by identifying its emotional and aesthetic appeals:

http://digitalartcurationproject.blogspot.com/



Screenshot is from ICO on the Playstation 2. A bleak but touching story of a boy with horns who is exiled to a colossal castle, which he then struggles to escape. It evokes both lonliness and realism.