How are video games made?

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids by Vermont Public

Jun 12, 202626:44Health

How are video games made? Who invented the concept? Why do games have levels? Who invented them? Why are game consoles so expensive? Why do people like playing these games so much and do they turn your brain to mush? Wha...

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