April 4‚ 2014 PLAYING VIDEO GAMES & ITS PERKS Please Use Responsibly Technology is all around us in the year 2014‚ electronic media is part of everyday life from infancy to adulthood‚ is this a good or a bad thing‚ it is all a matter of getting the facts straight then putting it into perspective. Media tools available for productivity and entertainment purposes are common culprits of publicly known negative outcomes of video game enthusiasts as well as obesity in recent headlines concerning the
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The Bad Side of Video Games Whether its hours a day or a few hours a week‚ a lot of people take time out of their day and dedicate themselves to video games. However‚ many popular games encourage violence and violent behavior. The bad side of video games is that the violence in many popular games can have an impact both physically and mentally on the kids who play them. The fact that the games kids and teens might be playing a lot encourage violent behavior can be a serious problem‚ and the nonstop
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History of Video Game Development Presented by: Caleb Arbaugh The First Video Game • Creator: William Higinbotham • Year: 1958 • Where: Brookhaven National Laboratory en o f s i n o w rT The First Video Game Console • Creator: Ralph H. Baer • Year: 1967 All six games released‚ resembled Tennis for Two in some way. w o Br x o B n First Licensed Home Game Console • • • Company: Magnavox Year Licensed: 1972 Modified Version of The Brown Box (1967) y d O y e ss Who Played Video Games? • •
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desire of entertainment and with video games this particular desire could be explored in whole new way. That is the main question‚ why video games are popular and continue to get more broadly used and highly enjoyed by millions. However‚ well grown popularity of video and computer games turned out to be harmful for original human development and damaging and poisoning psyche of human. In media‚ lots of episodes of violence cultivated by coercion in ‘war-blood’ games - Call of Duty‚ Counter Strike‚
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Violence in the Youth or Games The topic I choose to explore is video games and if the do indeed effect the minds of our youth and make them violent and begin to make them spread that violence throughout the world. The argument is‚ “do violent games contribute to youth violence?” and the stance I take is con but I will shows both sides and combat the topic with facts and some opinion based statements. We Cons think there is no clear link or proof that video games are a direct connection to
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there comes the blood. The opponents of video games‚ including anti-violence activists and some parents and educators‚ imagine the former when they hear the phrase “video games”. The latter is pictured by the proponents of video games‚ which include gamers and the addicts. The dawn of these pros and cons can be attributed to the increasing number of gamers‚ which accounts to around 500 million people around the world‚ according to Jane McGonigal‚ a game researcher‚ in her 2010 TED conference. Additionally
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According to a few people‚ violent video games should be banned. I am against them. Violent video games would be all of them. Mario... Zelda... Call of Duty... Pokemon. I stand that instead of banning violent video games‚ ban mental patients and kids (younger then the M rating). Many people have many studies that contradict others. Parents should not allow children to play video games if they have home work. If Call of Duty wants me to buy a gun (witch I can’t) and go shoot some one
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(211-784-493) Video Games Leading to more Violence? In this day and age‚ technology most certainly has become an integral part of our life. Modern day technology has undoubtedly made our daily lives much more efficient while bringing us more convenience and flexibility along the way. The evolution of technology has also changed the way we socialize‚ entertain ourselves‚ and now quite possibly the way we behave. The existence of video games began approximately 65 years ago. What began as a simple
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Violent Illusion? Have you ever wondered what causes people to snap the way they do‚ is it a bad childhood? An abusive childhood? Ostracism or is there a connection of violent video games and they crimes? Every time that a major criminal act occurs‚ like a maniac going on a killing spree‚ the government and society aims straight towards violent video games. People question‚ “Is there a link between atrocious acts of violence and video games?” I believe that there is. I agree that there’s a connection
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Games are a powerful to engage people with ideas and with each other. They are a way to learn new skills‚ and to interact with other people. This interaction can be with other people in the same room or with people online. Games are fun. This is obvious‚ but sometimes it can become forgotten about in the discussion. In research in 2011 by Bond University for the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association * pcs are in 98% of game households with 62% of game households using a pc for games. Game
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