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Andrea Krantz - December 7th, 2008

Gamer Culture

Getting Crafty With Gamers


I don’t know about you, but when I think “video games,” I suddenly have the urge to watch The Martha Stewart Show. I mean, who wouldn’t feel compelled to scrapbook after playing 5 hours of your favorite FPS?

Honestly, that’s not really my cup of tea, but games inspire all sorts of strange reactions in people, some more wholesome than others. Some become inspired to kill after playing Grand Theft Auto; others become inspired to make felt clothing after playing Zelda. From one hobby emerges another, and certain gamers’ talents have gone far beyond just wiping out any enemy in their path on a monitor.

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