By Zachary Small When the Museum of Modern Art began collecting video games a decade ago, curators boldly asserted that games were an artistic medium. Now contemporary culture is dominated by them.

In this year's shortlist of Best Video Game Art, fairy tale worlds are up against beautifully haunting vistas, robot dinosaurs roam sumptuous landscapes, cute rules supreme when the hero is a fox ...

Video games have never looked better than they do now. While AAA studios push graphical fidelity ever further, other developers realize their imaginative worlds with expressive art styles like ...

For decades, debates have raged over the role of video games in society: Are they art? Are they dangerous? Meanwhile, artists have been using video games in their work. Some artists create actual ...

MassEffect 2. Microsoft XBox 360, 2010, © 2010 Electronic Arts, Inc. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners / SAAM Pitfall! Atari VCS, 1982 ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Pencil Whipped A first-person shooter where all textures are pencil-drawn. A globe of fire temporarily replaced a portion of the blackness on the horizon.

The debate over whether video games count as “art” is a tired and boring one. It’s also one MoMA generally evades, treating video games as interactive design objects at their core ...