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Kevin Schut

Kevin Schut is professor of Media and Communication at Trinity Western University and Associate Dean of the School of the Arts, Media and Culture. He is also the author of Of Games & God. Follow him on Twitter @DrKevinSchut.

What’s Missing in Netflix’s High Score?

There is another side to gaming culture that is missing from the Netflix docuseries High Score.

Why Criticism Matters

In the face of the deep divide between fans and critics (*ahem* Star Wars), Kevin Schut argues that criticism can actually change our lives for the better.

Should You Play Violent Video Games?

While there may not be a significant causal link between video games and aggressive behavior, does that mean that video game violence should be of no concern to the gamer?

Video Game Music We Live By

Gaming music spills over into our lives—the soundtracks and songs that we carry with us wherever we go and define significant moments for us. This is the music we write to, study with, grieve to, and share with family. It has meshed with the fabric of our minds. Welcome to the celebration of the music […]