Newsflash: video games have been political this entire time.
“Have video games at all times been this political?” Completely! It is unattainable for any piece of artwork in any medium to be really “apolitical” since all video games are made by individuals and other people have an inherent political bias constructed into them.
“Properly, then why are so many individuals calling for ‘apolitical video games’?” The reply to that query is much more difficult than it might sound. Welcome again to class, this one goes to be a little bit of a doozy.
