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PLAY’S THE THING

heatre and videogames are two artforms that have traditionally held each other at arm’s length, is very much at the latter end, with its narrative locked away behind a series of puzzles. Parcel it all up in a.exe rather than a web browser, sell it on Steam and there’d be no question of whether this is a game – if that even matters. As Jones says, “I don’t necessarily think there to be a divide.”

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