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Video Games

Adolescent Medicine Clinics, 2005
The video game industry insists that it is doing everything possible to provide information about the content of games so that parents can make informed choices; however, surveys indicate that ratings may not reflect consumer views of the nature of the content.
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Nostalgia in video games

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2023
Video games have been a popular form of media entertainment since the 1970s, with gamers of all ages experiencing and engaging digital worlds and creating lasting memories in those spaces. As video games mature, so are their players-by some estimates, the average age of a gamer is in their 30s, and often playing games with their children.
Nicholas David Bowman, Tim Wulf
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Video Games and Seizures

Archives of Neurology, 1983
Two teenagers had seizures while playing video games. These cases may well have been a variety of photoconvulsive epilepsy. Some patients with seizures may be at risk of precipitating a seizure while playing these games.
Frank W. Tracy   +2 more
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Video Games and Crime [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
I. INTRODUCTION Regulating the content and marketing of video games so as to curb crime and violence has received growing interest among policymakers. Substantial evidence from psychological studies indicates a potential link between violent video game play and tendencies toward violent and possibly criminal activities.
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Video game addiction, ADHD symptomatology, and video game reinforcement

The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 2018
Up to 23% of people who play video games report symptoms of addiction. Individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be at increased risk for video game addiction, especially when playing games with more reinforcing properties.The current study tested whether level of video game reinforcement (type of game) places individuals ...
Jon E. Molle   +2 more
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Haven the Video Game

2014
Haven the Video Game was developed to complete a Senior Design course at the University of Wyoming, with the goal of creating a game that would improve awareness of problems the world is facing regarding environmental sustainability. Game development began with brainstorming for ideas, designing and specifying game goals, and choosing a platform on ...
Bolinger, Travis   +2 more
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The Meaning of Life (in Video Games)

2023
This paper explores how the concept of life has been used in video games through time. Life is an essential element in different types of action games and several nuances have been used to provide various types of emotions and effects during gameplay. However, the details and patterns have not been extendedly analyzed.
Soares de Lima, Edirlei   +3 more
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Video games on prescription

BMJ, 2014
Computer games are being designed as healthcare tools because of their power to engage, motivate, and inspire.
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Understanding Video Games

2013
From Pong to PlayStation 3 and beyond, Understanding Video Games is the first general introduction to the exciting new field of video game studies. This textbook traces the history of video games, introduces the major theories used to analyze games such as ludology and narratology, reviews the economics of the game industry, examines the aesthetics of ...
Jonas Heide Smith   +2 more
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Apocalypse and Video Games

2020
Though it might seem surprising at first, video games can work a lot like apocalypses. Both offer imaginary visits to otherworldly spaces that were designed to offer metaphysical comfort. Both, through theology or programming, allow us to temporarily enter into structured spaces that are more predictable than our own world.
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