teethandclaws.blogspot.com - 8/13/2009
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If there is one thing that I have learned during my time writing about gaming, it is that people play games for different reasons and in different ways. While the Bartle Test - particularly the expanded version - does an adequate job of categorizing the types of activities that different players ...
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Virtual Denial: The Reality of Video Game Addiction.
MMORPG Games & MMO News - MMOCrunch —
... Don’t get me wrong, I do believe that gaming is a hobby and a healthy one as well. Andrew, writer for Of teeth and claws recently posted asking if gaming was either a hobby or entertainment. For me and many other players it starts out simply as entertainment, more interactive than television and more longevity than movies. Slowly developing into a hobby, where you make it part of your gaming hobby to write about it, forge long lasting friendships and possibly make it into a career. “Games can even help us stay emotionally healthy but gamers need to understand how to ...
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