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Is there anything cooler than video games? Ask me that question and I could name hundreds of things. But I’m a 50-something guy who was
March 3, 2016
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Is there anything cooler than video games? Ask me that question and I could name hundreds of things. But I’m a 50-something guy who was
Editor’s Note: It’s nearly the dawn of a new year, and with the turn of the calendar many of us take stock of our lives
2015 was an interesting year for video game trends. There were more and more gamemakers deciding that the digital download was a far better way
Part of our job here at Plugged In is to talk earnestly about the impact media consumption can have on our day-by-day lives. After all,
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to notice how screen and media time continues to grow for so many of us, young and old, these
One pleasant advantage of having a few years under my belt, is the ability to drone on endlessly about my phenomenal, life-changing adventures in the
Can video games help children cope with pain? Many scientists say so. And they say the therapeutic effect may work on two levels. First, video
In this day and age where video games are peeking up at you from every tablet, phone and TV screen, it’s pretty common for discerning
If you’ve ever played an online role-playing game like, say, World of Warcraft, you know that they’re generally vast, open-world games that plop your avatar
You never know when you might be spontaneously thrust back to one of the best experiences of your childhood. It happened to me the other
Good media discernment is about guarding our eyes and hearts before we watch or listen. And it’s also about grappling with the entertainment we do see or hear. That’s why the Plugged In Blog is devoted to guarding, discussing and grappling. About Plugged In >>
