Archive for December, 2008

Video Games and Your Kids: A Review

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Carrie Lauth asked: A review of Video Games & Your Kids - How Parents Stay in Control by Hilarie Cash, PhD and Kim McDaniel, MALike many parents, I'm concerned about my kids not spending too much time in front of a screen. Whether that screen is television, computer, or video ...

How can i get good grades and still play video games and be good?

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

JLap1991 asked: Well lets see i love to video game but when i do that my grades go down. And when i dont play video games then i just get really bored and then theres nothing to do and my grades go up. I would stop playing video games but ...

What You Need To Know Video Games

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Dana Bradley asked: Video games give little boys the opportunity to play major league sports in the comfort of their own home, and fantasize about what it would be like if they donned a colorful jersey of their favorite football or basketball team and took on their opponent in a ...

Are Video Game Addictions for Real?

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Jessica Bradbury asked: At one time or another we have all said, "I am addicted to…" The difference between the person that says that and an addict is that that person is admitting that they know their behavior is excessive.The truth is they aren't addicted, and they can go with ...

What are some jobs that could be good for someone who is excellent at video games?

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Ooh-La-La-Lynda asked: One of my friends is extremely good at video games and claims it's the only thing he's good at. I guess it would also include things like problem solving, and whatever else goes on in video games.. Please don't suggest things like video game tester or designer, because his eyesight ...

How long must a person play video games to be considered a “Gamer”?

Monday, December 8th, 2008

Jason N asked: Originally, the term "gamer" referred to someone devoting a lot of time to role-playing games. However, in recent years the term has come to include video game players. How many hours per day must a person play video games to be considered a "gamer"? Also, how many days per ...

Video Games, Consoles & Accessories

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

Mike Smith asked: The future of entertainment is video gaming. Today’s video game consoles take virtual reality to the next level, constantly pushing the envelope in graphical realism. Interactivity hasn’t been left behind either. Revolutionary changes to the game controllers and other videio game accessories add new aspects to the ...