In the final part of this 3 part series on playing video games, we have a look at Socialization and try to tie it all together.
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Why We Play Games, Part 2
Part 2 in the series examining what draws different types of gamers to the hobby of playing video games.
Why We Play Games, Part 1
Series of articles examining what draws different types of gamers to the hobby of playing video games.
Who Plays Computer Games?
Playing computer games was once reserved for the geek of the class who would shut himself away until the early hours of the morning with no company apart from a joystick. This has changed significantly as the standard of graphics and game play has improved and the use of computers is even more widely accepted. The advance of the Internet has also made sure that online gaming has become increasingly popular allowing people from all around the world to play against one another …
Wife of A Deployed Veteran Partners With Video Gamers
Can Gamers play for Freedom? An unlikely partnership between the wife of a deployed National Guardsmen and video gamers across America has been created to support the troops, and is raising quite a few eyebrows in the process.
What Makes Online Games More Fun?
There’s never been a bigger time for games – specifically online games, than right now. The fact that people have always enjoyed the competitive and mentally stimulating nature that a game can provide is just a part of the reason. What makes it so compelling via the Internet is that there are clear advantages that traditional game playing can’t match. Plus, there are major Internet companies that are seeing the business case and potential for this industry. In fact, it’s esti…