Name: The transformative power of video games
Uploaded: 2019-10-08T14:33:45Z
Duration: 11 min 50 s
Description: A full third of the world's population -- 2.6 billion people -- play video games, plugging into massive networks of interaction that have opened up opportunities well beyond entertainment. In a talk about the future of the medium, entrepreneur Herman Narula makes the case for a new understanding of gaming -- one that includes the power to create new worlds, connect people and shape the economy.

A full third of the world's population -- 2.6 billion people -- play video games, plugging into massive networks of interaction that have opened up opportunities well beyond entertainment. In a talk about the future of the medium, entrepreneur Herman Narula makes the case for a new understanding of gaming -- one that includes the power to create new worlds, connect people and shape the economy.

Herman Narula: The transformative power of video games

The transformative power of video games

By 2023, video games transcend entertainment, shaping education, income, and society, powered by 2.6 billion players worldwide.

The evolution of gaming technology promises massive, interactive worlds, offering experiences and jobs to millions globally.

Imagining a future where gaming facilitates empathy, identity exploration, and global collaboration on an unprecedented scale.