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    Violent Video Games: Havoc on Society? The body count totaled 12 dead and more than 50 other men and women with serious injuries. A loner named James Holmes shot up a Century Movie Theater in Aurora, Colorado leaving behind a bloodbath most could never imagine. Admittedly, Holmes was a fan of first-shooter video games (McGrath, 2014, p.121). Granted he had other personal baggage, but his lust for killing was nurtured in such games as role-playing action video games including Oblivion and…

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    Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: carina of Time – was perhaps the first 3D game with detailed cities and villages. The Legend of Zelda incorporates elements of action, adventure, and role-playing games. It is often regarded the test 3D game of all time. Hidden in amongst the venous locations of the gar are a series of temple that brilliantly depict different types of temple architecture. Fig 2. The Legend of Zelda (Source: http://zelda.wikia.com/wiki/The_Legend_of_Zelda:_Ocarina_of_Time) The…

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    Video Games Have Harms On Youth Culture Today Video games are the new phenomena of our age and their effects on teenagers is an complicated issue. Especially for the last twenty years, almost every teenager have interacted with video games one way or another. As a result of this, scientist and experts started to research about this issue and they want to find answer of one important question: Do video games have harms on youth culture today? Countless number of experts claim that video games…

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    Effects of Video Games Have you ever been addicted to a video game? If you have, then did you know that being addicted to a video game can have some very negative effects? These days there are many children and teens that are socially isolated from the real world due to an addiction to video games. Video games may seem like a harmless way to relieve stress, but in the long run, it can make actually make your life more stressful, and can generate health problems. Playing video games can have many…

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    video games. But these boys are not the only ones to play such games, and a study done by Healthline in 2014 concluded that over 90% of children in the United States have played video games of some sort and around 90% of video games portray some violence (Barclay). Though many people believe video games to…

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    How do computers, video games, and watching television affect the mind and body? All three of these have some positive and negative effects on the mind and body. They can range from being as positive as increasing cognitive skills, to as harmful as atrophy of a person’s social skills and muscles. However, there are also ways to counterbalance the negative effects that playing on the computer, playing video games, and watching television may have on the mind and body while still being able to…

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    Parents want to know if video games are bad for their kids, but the evidence just makes them confused. Psychologist Jay Hull from Dartmouth College says, “Most of popular media puts the most emphasis of concern on aggression, but aggression is just the tip of the iceberg.” Hull says that other negative behaviors could include binge drinking, smoking cigarettes, and unprotected sex. His study, published Monday in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, shows that teens that regularly…

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    Brothers and Pokémon titles belong to two of the most successful gaming franchises of all time. Both of these games have had a unique influence on the world from inspiring kids to be the very best or showing people what it truly means to be a plumber. Though their main series games are very different, they share many similarities in their audience. These similarities are what make these games loved by many people, but the differences help them stand out from each other. With the new releases…

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    How Coaching Soccer Can Change Lives It was tied up 2 to 2 in a heated game between rivals in the state, my team got a penalty kick, I was up to take the kick. I missed, my team was frustrated and deflated but we pulled through because our coach told us not to give up and to forget about the kick. with a minute left we scored and won the game. This experience highlights how my coach taught me about adversity and have perseverance that I still have today. As a soccer coaches, people need to…

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    potent one. On the other hand the reality of the virtual is by which the actual effects of causes, which are not of the real world themselves, are experienced. In simpler terms we try to understand the reality of the virtual as the “real effects caused by something which actually does not exist”. Now we will see how the game “Swordsman” helps us to understand the idea…

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