Role-playing video game

Video gaming, what was once a niche hobby generally only enjoyed and played by people who were seen as geeks has had a radical popularity. In 2016, the games industry has managed to become worth billions of dollars, the games themselves have become more mature and have appealed to wider audiences and communities of millions of people have formed around specific games. My personal experience with gaming comes from my time playing World of Warcraft, a massively multiplayer online role playing game…

Softworks is the creator of many of the greatest video games of all time. Bethesda has created every sort of video game on the market today, but they are most renowned for their role-playing games. Bethesda’s role-playing games give the player the power of choice in a huge open world. Bethesda’s two most successful franchises, Fallout and The Elder Scrolls, are also the two most popular role-playing franchises in the world. Bethesda’s two most successful games, which happen to come from…

world where technology is making ungodly leaps and bounds beyond what our ancestors believed possible, a new technology was introduced that some say may be the cause for a change in our behavior. This new technology is video games, more precisely Massive Multiplayer Role Playing Games or MMORPGs. There has been some…

I would say that online video games taught me how to read and write thoroughly. Thus, it has led me to write paragraphs with ease and has even allowed me to be able to talk to strangers with no hassle. You can learn from anything if you put your 100% into it. Now how did an online video game teach me how to write extensively? It all started when I went to the beach with my family. My mom, 2nd sister, brother, and I go in the winter, because of winter break and vacation time from work. We would…

Violent Games By: Morgan H People in the United State argue about whether violent games are fine to play or if they are bad to play. We let kids play what they want to play, but some people don’t pay any attention to what they are watching on the screen or acting out, we don’t know what is happening. They may be playing a game where you have to kill people to win, but in these game people laugh and reward themselves after a kill, that is not something that we should be proud of. A life is…

To know how Undertale tells its story, one first needs to understand the mechanics that the game runs off of, as these directly tie into how it tells its story. The game is a retro-styled, top down RPG (Role Playing Game) that follows the story of a young, genderless protagonist as they make their way through the underground (Adam). The underground is a dark place that is home to many monsters, and these characters are what makes up the bulk of the story you interact with. They vary greatly, but…

Pros and Cons of Video Games Video games have been around for more than 40 years and have kept advancing with each decade. According to Stastica.com1, as of 2013, the time spent playing a video game is 23.2 minutes per day. That adds up to over 150 hours a week. The video game industry is projected to grow to more than 101.6 billion in revenue in 2014 according to Gartner, Inc.’s (American information technology research and advisory) projections. Have you ever wondered how this could affect…

ridiculous end-of-the-year game with water guns. A debate that has been discussed is if students should be allowed to play violent role playing games. I believe that violent role-playing games are cynical for students. First of all,the games can get out of control, video games are also the reason for violence, and can introduce a teenager to the world of rampage. From personal experience ,most videogames that are played are considered violent. To begin with, role playing games can get out…

Video Games and the role they play in our Psychosocial and Physical Health Video games and other electronic devices are increasingly becoming the leading forms of entertainment among children and teenagers. Research conducted by the NPD Group (2011) people spend billions renting and downloading games. Video games once had a bad reputation among adults. Adults don’t see the point or understand the fun of an activity that requires someone to stare at a television or computer monitor for hours.…

Video games are including female characters at an unprecedented rate, and this is reflective of the popular culture’s evolving depiction of gender equality. One of the very first video games ever created was Pong in the early 1970’s. The goal was to use the paddle to hit the ball past the opponent and score. When evaluating these early games like Pong the gender equality portrayed in it is clearly not evident. That mythology…