Mind Games: Offloading Cycles to the Player’s IPU (Imagination Processing Unit)

What's happening in this screenshot from The Sims 2? It's up to your own interpretation. (Screenshot: IGN)
At first glance, computers and video games seem to be a perfect match. Computers allow games to have absurdly complex rule sets that nobody has to remember, they can create real-time simulations that would be impossible to do otherwise, and …
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