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Computer Games Short Term
3,163 words... ty. Since he was a mere boy, he had played with blocks and immensely enjoyed the act of creating entire cities. And not simply for the purpose of destroying them later; he sincerely loved the act of constructing elaborate infrastructures from blocks and other household toys. So he reckoned that it would be a good idea to make a game that allowed players to do just this, but on a computer. Not even he was prepared for what came after. Released four years later, in 1989, SimCity became one of ...
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Escape Reality Video Games
1,706 wordsThere are certain things that cause addiction. Computer games are electronic games that are addictive. Played on a computer or on a console system such as the Sony Playstation, these games can occupy a person for countless hours. Through computer gaming, people escape their reality which includes school and work. Video games also present people with challenges they can overcome so they can feel a sense of accomplishment. In a virtual world, mistakes can be undone and time can renew itself with t...
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Video Games And Violence
2,219 wordsVideo Games and Violence During resent years video games play an important role in development of our society, especially younger people. Many young children play video games when they have free time and nothing to do, some engage in this process even to a higher extent. Recently there is an opinion among sociologists and psychologists that video games cause violence among children. In my opinion this is a wrong assumption because violence is created inside the children themselves due to other t...
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Game Companies Video Games
1,566 wordsCensorship In Video Games The first point is on the ESRB 1. (Electronic Sanction Rating Bureau) At fist glance it would appear that the ESRB is the main problem. or solution to some, in video game censorship. Many uneducated gamers see the ESRB putting Mature or 18 + ratings on games. These stand as warnings, like in a movie theater, but not enforced. This can occasionally deter sales, and for some gamers with strict parents this may cause them to not play the game at all... The ESRB only gives ...
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Video Games Violent Games
1,317 wordsIn recent years, video games have been a popular icon of youth culture. However, as games have become popular, so has the amount of violence contained in them. Because of the immense popularity of video games with children, violence within them should be handled more properly. First of all, let s take a look at some background information to get a few ideas of who plays the games frequently and what amount of video games contain violence. A lot of people tend to think that the majority of video ...
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