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- In the 21st century, the influence of game-like mechanisms has assumed a new, digital form. Social-media platforms are akin to games in which users compete for clicks and attention; apps have gamified dating, fitness and language-learning; and woe betide anyone whose rating on eBay, Uber or Airbnb, based on scores from other users, falls too low.
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Dec 16, 2020 · The explosive growth of gaming during the pandemic has shown that many have found a new outlet for much-needed connection in isolation.
Jul 8, 2020 · Here’s how gaming has evolved into the hobby we know today. While there were a number of game-like programs on computers in the 1950s, they were mostly recreations of tabletop games.
Oct 21, 2024 · From streaming platforms to online gaming, the evolution of online entertainment is a fascinating journey that reflects broader societal changes. by Ben Williams 2024-10-21 14:26
Oct 12, 2021 · Read on to learn how gaming could change the way we do sport, learn languages, make new friends, travel and experience the world we live in.
- Michael Moorstedt
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Nov 16, 2020 · In their study, the Oxford researchers looked at patterns of player behaviour for two popular video games. More than 3,270 players were asked to complete a survey designed by the researchers to measure well-being, self-reported play, and motivational experiences during play.
May 6, 2021 · Inevitably, such wide-ranging changes to our day-to-day lives have raised questions about well-being and how we cope with these unusual and uncertain circumstances. This study aims to explore anecdotal reports that suggest many have turned to playing video games during the pandemic.
The pandemic has kept many of us indoors since March 2020, providing the perfect conditions for increased video game play - so much so that by the end of 2020, 36 million Britons were turning to...