Probably depends on the person and the game. I've definitely had moments of very real feelings of accomplishment when completing some important task in a game with a decent narrative. But then you put the controller down and realize all you've really done is waste a few hours.pic.twitter.com/X3aTUfcw1g
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Quake vs WoW. Generational(ish) thing i reckon
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I think they're great when you're young. RuneScape taught me about steel smelting and grinding to gain valuable, worthwhile skills. But in high school and beyond, video games were always an escape from responsibility. Either for genuine stress relief or pointless frivolity.
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I got a taste of it with World of Warcraft. For me it was an after-work sometimes hobby, but for some of the people I played with it was clearly their primary focus in life. Disturbing, sometimes.
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my favorite introduction to people about what makes video games great is this fantastic video. it's a lesson in UX/UI and creating great experiences:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FpigqfcvlM&t=6s …
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Very different story if you dont see any avenue to progress in real life.
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