Religion & Video Games (with Frank Bosman)

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The Machine: A computer science education podcast

Rob O'Connor

62 episodes

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Faculty and students from the South East Technology University (SETU) Ireland explore a wide range of topics related to computing and technology. Hosted by Rob O'Connor. All opinions are personal and do not represent University views.

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Religion & Video Games (with Frank Bosman)

The Machine: A computer science education podcast

43 minutes 9 seconds

3 years ago

Religion & Video Games (with Frank Bosman)

What place does religion have in video games? Why should developers be concerned with religion, theology or morality when creating games? Frank Bosman is a Dutch academic with Tilberg University who spoke with Rob about some of the larger ideas contained in video games and how they add depth to the gaming experience.

Frank's book "Gaming and the Divine: A New Systematic Theology of Video Games" is published by Routledge Press. He can found on Twitter @frankgbosman. Stay up to date with the latest from the podcast @machine_podcast