Shooter game

Video Games Matthew Cash Video Games First Person Shooters ____________________ By Matthew Cash INTRODUCTION: First person shooters. The pinnacle of game achievement. These games help kids learn to process their environment in a timely manner and decide what to do first to accomplish a certain task or goal. “Action games like shooters are the only games that are helpful to kids over strategy games or role playing games. The games don’t program kids to act violently, it's more of a kind of mind enhancing.*” Helping Minds: In a study of the games, published by the paper Current Biology, tested 26 people from the ages of a teen to adult. None of the selected volunteers had played any shooting games before. The study continued for several…

2000 and 2013, an estimated 160 active shooter incidents occurred within the United States resulting in 1043 casualties, 483 of which died (DHS, 2015). No pattern or commonality exists in the selection of victims; which supports that these types of situations evolve rapidly and are very dynamic. This essay will provide a training scenario for an active shooter response. There will be a discussion of the organizational goal, adjusted procedures, and their strengths and weaknesses within the…

Battlefield 4 is a first-person shooter (FPS) set in modern day warfare. The game brings a sense of all out warfare and destruction to its players. Released originally on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC Battlefield is known for its realism and addictiveness. Create by a Swedish gaming development company (Dice) and published by EA in 2013. Battlefield 4 was one of the best battlefield games to be released by Dice due to its amazing graphics and overall variety in gameplay. Battlefield has a massive…

Video games have a special place in our lives. What were once flickering black and white blocked images on a television screen are now detailed beings with actions we experience on an emotional level. Some games now tell stories and evoke emotional responses similar to the finest literature or theater. For instance, Mass Effect 3, one of my favorite third person RPG game series. Towards the end of the game, as the emotional tugging piano music played, faces of the main character's friends…

Health Effect from Video Games There are numerous health affects while playing video games. They can either be positive, negative and there is also medical effects in gaming. Not many people know about the medical side but it helps psychiatrist with some of their treatments. Positive There is quite a bit of positive actions that comes along with gaming. For one thing, it boosts kids grades up quite a lot. There was a study in which they took participants between the age of 18-25 and split them…

Call of Duty Research Call of Duty was a video game created by Infinity Ward to oppose EA's Medal of Honor in 2003. The Original Call of Duty was set in World War II, Call of Duty expanded the focus to capture a starling sense of global conflict putting you in the worn war-boots of American, British and Russian soldiers. Call of Duty was reviewed by critics and both its multiplayer and campaign set a solid basis for a video game series that would become one of the most successful…

networking websites, video games, and smartphones all combine to make the whirlwind of media that surrounds young adults 24/7, 365 days a year. 93% of young adults in the United States are daily users of the internet and social networking websites. Social media has become a key part in our everyday American culture. With millions of people using the internet…

immersive, criminal, action-adventure in pursuit of fortune”. After spending numerous hours analysing each individual textual device, it became evident to me that with great effort these textual devices have been interwoven with subtle complexity to craft the theme of the game, and to connote different emotions and meanings for thousands of players. The audio in Grand Theft Auto V is very articulate. As you traverse through the game you immediately begin to immerse yourself into a variety…

My research project question was “What are the top five best first person shooter franchises?”. The reason I chose this topic was more or less due to the fact that I do not have many interests outside of gaming, and because other ideas I had seemed far too inconsistent at providing results. I did not particularly want to do this topic, but time restraints and other issues made it the most suitable choice. The majority of my research was based around literature review, more specifically,…

Esports can be defined as competitive gaming, most common types of Esports are FPS (first person shooter) based games or MOBA’s (multiplayers online battle arena). However all of these games have the same purpose and that is games where “athletes” play as a virtual character in a virtual world and attempt to fight their way to victory. When I looked at the many definitions of a sport, Like Poker and Chess, Esports are mind-based sports with limited physical activity. Some of the definitions…