Special report | The future
How digital gaming spreads far and wide
Video games are becoming platforms for more than play
After arriving by parachute, the spectators rushed to a concert in a park. Next they went to a grimy city, where they escaped a snarling, fiery monster. Then they flew to a stadium to see a show, during which they floated around the arena.
This article appeared in the Special report section of the print edition under the headline “It’s only a game”