Video games have‚ thankfully‚ come a long way since their 8-bit days and‚ thanks to the incredible technological advances now available‚ we are in an age where developers harness the creative freedom to explore a wide range of artistic endeavors to really bring their visions to life. After all‚ there's no question about the transformative power games hold and the impact they have on their audiences‚ either by connecting‚ giving strength‚ producing happiness and sadness‚ or even educating players.