Category: General Video Gaming

As children, many of us will have played video games that relied entirely on gameplay to make them popular. Some of the earlier video games had absolutely no

The popular view of video games seems to be that they entail someone sitting with a controller in their hands, shooting people on a screen. Of course, this

Some time around the middle of the 1990s, there was a widely held belief that the future of video gaming was the Virtual Reality headset. In the future,

Hands up if you have heard someone say “those video games are no good – they rot the brain and poison the mind”, or something that approaches that

Although the present generation are frequently attacked by their “elders” for the way in which they behave, it is fair to say that there is a certain amount

You will hear it said a lot, if you spend much time around gamers or their friends or parents – or indeed if you yourself are a gamer.

One of the things that is used as a stick with which to beat the gamer is the idea that gaming is a “fantasy world”. Some people do

The rise of sport simulations on video game consoles started a few decades ago, but the advances that the medium has made since then are quite something to

The popularity of video games has changed in ways more subtle than many of us ever give credit for. Yes, it has become a growth industry due in

A clever comedian once said that the idea that video games influence human behavior is a ludicrous one, pointing out that if the games we played in the