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human life by making killing other humans the way to solve their problems. These games have been proven to promote aggression in youth after only fifteen minutes of playing, and cause reckless and unhealthy habits, like eating junk food, not studying, or fighting and arguing as problem solving. Violent videogames have promoted poor morals in the youth for years. Several studies depict the effects of constant violent video gaming on teens and young adults, ages 13-19. The psychologist, Bruce…

Xbox Microsoft revolutionized home video gaming, when releasing the Xbox on to the consumer market for $299 in November of 2001. Which operates on a custom intel Pentium 3 Coppermine-based processor running at 733 MHz and a shared sub card with 64 MB of DDR SDRAM, with a GPU Co-developed by NVidia “NV2A” 233 MHz Asic, and a built in 8 to 10 GB hard drive. This console was ahead of it time and technology as it supported 720p and 1080i HD resolution, which in 2001 was unheard of and televisions…

hours playing video games weekly. My sources were CNN, Futurism, SheppardMullin, and the American Psychological Association. You should care because you or someone you know most likely loves to play video games. They could be a really nice person but their gamer nature might contradict it. The reason I’m doing this topic is because I am a huge fan of gaming and I want to show that all gamers aren’t bad or a terrible person. First I’ll be talking about some effects that video games have on us.…

At the age of thirteen, I was introduced to the game console Xbox 360. I fell in love with it the minute I started to play it. The game console was a Christmas present. What I did not know at that point of time was that it was the worst present for me in the long run, and that there are much better and useful things to do instead of watching a screen. I had several Xbox 360 games, but the first one I started to play on the Xbox 360 was Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. It is a first-person shooter…

different gam genres, is just what the developers put into the game. Most 3d platform 1st person shooter games can have bugs like missing geometry, but so can MMORPG. It’s all about play-testing to find as many bugs as you can. Now, the games I chose to play was The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, an open world action role-playing video game. Also, Battlefield 1, a first-person shooter video game and Shadow of the Colossus: an action adventure game. I play-tested these various titles for 2 hours each…

Pandora’s Box(a puzzle game) and Riddle of the Sphinx(My mom is the only one who has figured out at least some of the mystery). Some Call of Duty-esque games (that I somehow understood and liked to play when I was three) and, ironically, Candyland(which I still play today even though it originally came in a glorious cereal box which carried all of my hopes and dreams in a tiny CD), along with many assorted games related to television shows. Most importantly though, Nancy Drew games.…

he video game industry has always been a topic of controversy over the years. Ever since their first creation there have been a number of opinions surrounding them. The opinions are usually mixed between positive of negative. However, it should be more accurate to state that the opinions of video games range from, strange, absurd, reasonable and downright ridiculous. While video games have gotten popular with mainstream audiences with the rise of esport, video game expos like E3, and the rise of…

“ The obvious objective of video games is to entertain people by surprising them with new experiences.” These words are from Shigeru Miyamoto, the man who created many popular icons in the gaming world. This man has been referred to as “ the father of modern video games ,” but he doesn’t receive a higher salary than any other employees at Nintendo on his own accord . Despite growing up about two decades before video games existed, Shigeru Miyamoto is one of the most well known people in the…

There are tons of video games on consoles and on PC. But right now some of the best games out there right now are Fortnite for PS4 and PUBG (Player Unknown Battlegrounds) for the PC. These two games are both really fun to play But there has to be a better game than each other. There are differences in each game and I'm going to tell you how the game is played and what the objective is. First I’ll tell you how to play the two games. The two games are basically the exact same except they’re minor…

today. DOOM, Quake, and Wolfenstein, if these games come to mind then you know that they set the stage for modern video games to be developed and it all started with a man named John Cormack. Cormack was the lead developer on most of the games coding, that is the programs that let the game run. He has received many awards for his advances in coding. His innovation into the world of open source coding and video game development lead to these games and what has become one of the latest portions…