Therefore, we can say that playing games means being free. This freedom is basic to all games. Here the embracing game term has its value. 4.4 Playing means being active Whoever reads a book, watches a movie, or listens to music, consumes or acquires, but does not act. While nowadays most leisure activities seduce people into passivity, the game makes people act.
Activity is basic to all games.
Here again, the embracing game term has its value. 4.5 Diving into the world of the game Whoever plays, leaves behind reality and dives into the world of the game. These game worlds are comparable to reality. This statement still applies to the big difference between the two worlds. Despite these similarities, the game world is not the everyday world and reality is not a game world.