First-person shooter

The Effect Of Video Games ON Youth Every since the inception of video gaming parents there as been a stigma that video game players are wasting there time as well as there minds. It has even been called an evil force that is corrupting our youth. However, Many studies have shown that not only are the risk to increasing negative mental behavior low there may be positive changes brought on by gaming. In addition to physiological benefits these study 's have also shown to have positive physical…

Kersten Computational Vision Lab at the University of Minnesota and lead author of the study, explains that video games are teaching people to "become better at taking sensory data in, and translating it into correct decisions." Video games like shooter games, strengthens perceptual functions of the brain such as seeing, hearing, and smelling, and makes a decision "based on the probability of being right," says Green. As people becomes better at takin in sensory data, they also become more…

This research is focused on whether or not gaming affects how 8th grade students do their schoolwork, and if that leads to stress or sleep problems. In order to collect this data, we put out an anonymous survey. Attempting to achieve a wide result, we targeted the eighth grade students of MS67. The research we do can help provide insight on whether gaming affect student’s work and grades. We have not been able to reach a conclusion, due to our lack of responders. However, we saw a few small…

Technology has been taking over the lives of adults and children all over the world in a very adverse way. Video games today can be used for fun and entertainment, but can also have negative effects on the lives of people all around. To play it here or there a few times a week is okay, but when it starts to become an obsession and an everyday thing is when it becomes unhealthy. It’s very easy for kids and adults to get hooked to the game plots and fantasy worlds. It soon starts to become an…

Everyone has their own opinion about video games, but what if video games can actually be good for you? Let us not make an assumption though. In this paper, we will discuss both sides of the argument. Video games can be good for a person if done in moderation. There are two main points, good aspects and bad aspects, about video games. Each of the scholarly articles in this paper will help prove the point that while there are bad aspects about video games, there are also aspects points. “A…

First-person shooter games are only one example of violence in the mass media and largely affect young adult males. Research has found an overwhelming connection between violent video and computer games and short term aggression levels in young men. John McGrath…

“In the 2009 study, expert action gamers played first-person shooting games like ‘Unreal Tournament 2004’ and ‘Call of Duty’ while non-experienced action gamers played ‘The Sims 2.’ Those playing the shoot-‘em-up games saw a boost in their ‘contrast sensitivity function,’ or the ability to discern subtle changes in the brightness of an image. Considered one of first of the visual aptitudes to diminish over time, the ability to pick out bright patches is key…

Call of duty is a first person shooter. The games up to four modes campaign multiple survival and zombies. The game is on pc, Xbox, xbox360, Xbox one, ps2, ps3, ps4, ds, Wii, and Wii u. The first Call of Duty was called “call of duty the game was released on October 29, 2003 the developer was Infinity Ward.” The game takes place in WWII. The game had two different modes campaign and multiplayer. The game first came out on pc and then came out on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. There are three…

The thought that gaming’s true form is only in first person shooters (FPS) is a common misconception that many outside the WoW gaming community think. The community numbers may have dropped from its peak numbers but the amount of players that are continuously playing and return are still massive. Even when players quit or…

Elementary School shooting on December 14, 2012, perpetrated by Adam Lanza, investigator Michael Mudry was assigned to figure out the reason why Lanza committed such a heinous crime. Upon inspecting Lanza’s house, Mudry found a multitude of violent first-person shooter and fighting video games, such as Grand Theft Auto and Call of Duty. These games allowed Lanza to simulate real-life murder prior to his shootings on December 14. There was much speculation in the media that it was from playing…