Based on our reading and coursework, video games and films

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The topic here is how video games and films relate to speculative works, so we start by considering each option in turn.
Option 1: 'can be speculative works just like fiction.' This is consistent with the idea that speculative fiction encompasses various media, not limited to prose. It recognizes that games and films can explore imagined or alternate realities, futures, or fantastical scenarios in ways similar to fiction. The reasoning here aligns with reading and coursework that broaden the scope of speculative genres beyond written novels.
Option 2: 'are never considered speculative works because they're not prose fiction.' This is incorrect because speculative status does not hinge on the medium being prose. Films and games can present speculative worlds, systems, or narratives just as novels can, so denying them as speculative based on format ignores common classifications in media studies.
Option 3: 'are only speculative works if they feature aliens or dragons.' This is too narrow a criterion. Speculative fiction covers a wide range of themes (alternative histories, dystopian futures, magical realism, science fiction concepts, etc.) that do not require aliens or dragons. Limiting speculative status to such creatures excludes many valid speculative works.
Option 4: 'are never considered speculative because they did not exist when the term was coined.' This is a historical/etymological argument that incorrectly conflates origin with classification. Even if a term originated before modern media forms, those later works can still be categorized as speculative if they present speculative content or themes.
Putting these together, Option 1 best captures the inclusive view that video games and films can be speculative works just like fiction, while the other options rely on narrow definitions, medium-specific biases, or historical assumptions.}

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