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    The Relation of Narratives and Video Games Video games are a relatively new form of entertainment; the first video game is considered to be Tennis for Two (1958)‚ around fifty years ago‚ while film has been around for over one-hundred years‚ the printing press for over five-hundred‚ and storytelling for thousands of years before that. Because of its newness‚ video games are a developing medium‚ their conventions and potential have not been explored as fully in comparison with film and literature

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    MCOM220-14A Assignment: 1 Do Video Games Cause Violence? Introduction: Video games and violence in the media for the past twenty years (specifically America) have always put video games as the scapegoat to blame whenever a series of tragic homicides occur. This topic is particularly of interest to me because I have journeyed through the evolution of gaming and witnessed the evolution of technology; some of the claims made in past research

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    intrigued the most in is the one of the video games. Video games have always interested me‚ ever since I was a young lad. I began playing video games when I was at the age of 4; it began with the Nintendo Entertainment System‚ one of my personal favorites. Next after a span of a few years my family purchased me and my brother the PlayStation One‚ which was an innovation of its time. The PlayStation Two came a few years later with better selection of games and improved graphics‚ very very fun in my

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    students are afraid to make a mistake and take the risk‚ however in order for the students to learn‚ he/she will be required experience it. Dying is a common thing when playing video games. When players die in a video game‚ they learn from this experience and try again until he/she succeeds and move on to the next level. Video games force the players to master a certain concept in order for them to succeed. So‚ they are allowed to keep trying until they are successful. Prensky (2001) noted that players

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    ever arcade video game. Since then‚ video games have come a long way from just consisting of a pixelated ball and paddle. There are different themes and genres that appeal to all ages. From educational games to virtual reality the possibilities are endless. Recently‚ video games that contain violence and adult content have been under multitudes of scrutiny for being claimed to cause aggression in people and even change parts of the brain for the worse. Although it seems that playing games on electronic

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    & Distribution has made the decision to provide a monthly video game rental programme as a result of extensive market research. The new programme will be web-based and will provide customers with the ability to rent video games using an online service. Customers will pay a monthly subscription for the service which will allow them to order and pay for video games online then receives them via express post. They can keep the games for as long as they wish then simply return them using the paid

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    September 26‚ 2012 Thesis statement : Today most children are more into video technology and violence than they are into normal outside physical activity which is the biggest problem of child obesity. Video technology has decreased the amount of physical activity in children. Because of my nephew’s interest in video games‚ he played less outdoors than most children his age. The only physical activity he was really getting was from his gym class

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    Reading: Playing with fire? Lecture 7 Week 3 References: Ames‚ Iowa. 2014. Life lessons: Children learn aggressive ways of thinking and behaving from violent video games. 24 March. Accessed July 12‚ 2014. http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2014/03/24/violentgamesbehavior. Bushman‚ Brad J‚ and Craig A Anderson. 2001. “EFFECTS OF VIOLENT VIDEO GAME SON AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR‚ AGGRESSIVE COGNITION‚ AGGRESSIVE AFFECT‚ PHYSIOLOGICAL AROUSAL‚ AND PROSOCIAL BEHAVIOR: A Meta - Analytic Review of the Scientific

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    Should Video Games be Banned? An ongoing argument where people think that video games should be banned. Should video games be banned? All of the arguments are repetitive and based on false belief‚ with very little real evidence. Some people think‚ ‘Violent video games should be banned because they influence the young minds of our generation and that they will bring cruelty and death among thee by doing indescribable acts of scandalous crime‚ thieving from innocent people and slaughtering their

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    The video games are well known for their anti-social and violent influence in our children’s attitudes. But some research has proven that these negative effects are due to the children’s excessive playing time‚ and more and more studies are being made to prove that the video games can be an excellent tool for children’s hand-eye coordination‚ their problem solving and analytical skills‚ and they can also help children in the social domain. We can see some really good positive effects

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