I'll try not to be off-tangent and contribute my two cents on the topic. I think there's so much confusion on the industry and individual's terminology of the word "games" as to what we use to coin our industry as "videogames". For me the latter term is even an ambiguous, abbreviated term (coming close to a slang) of what…
I think what it maens to take games seriously is to believe that games have value. So I suppose this includes game developers, etc. If it doesn't matter to some people, I have to think that's is alright. It is just something you can believe has value. Nothing wrong or right about it. Actually I'm fine if they disrespect…
pre-warning: I suspect that there have been threads in the past that have had a discussion on this very subject. I have honestly looked around for them, but found nothing solid. So if you think this thread is unneccessary or the discussion has been opened too many times, please excuse me, it's not my intention to fall into…