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That's all good. I lead a guild to a server first, but you know what means today? Nothing. I wish I had gone outside. By the way, the cost of doing a server
by chillwaves 8y ago
That's all good. I lead a guild to a server first, but you know what means today? Nothing. I wish I had gone outside.
By the way, the cost of doing a server first kill is tens of thousands of hours of a person's life. For what? A virtual high score?
Video games are more addictive than TV. It is the evolution of technology to be so.
- mettamage 8y agoI learned English through video games. When I played Golden Eye on the N64, I was using a dictionary! I remember being so confused with the term rendezvous with 006, ha! I played a lot of Warcraft 3. It sets you up for strategic thinking, understanding the difference between micro and macro management, creating training schedules to become better. Like most hobbies: meta skills are transferable. As for the specifics: games made me realize that computers are amazing machines and gave me good hand eye coordination. When I program something easy, I program like a gamer playing Warcraft 3 because typing and mouse speed are the biggest bottlenecks. It wasn’t the best use of my time but I can think of worse things.
- de_watcher 8y agoThe mental fortitude Dota 2 gives...
- onlydeadheroes 8y agoYou chose (your game) poorly. There are vastly better experiences to be had, and useful lessons to learn. For example, one of the games I play has thought me a lot about feudal times, politics, geography and history. Judging gaming by WOW is like judging literature by 50 shades of gray. edit: and I want to say more. WOW is hardly a game, it is more of a reward delivery mechanism to keep you paying that monthly subscription. Nothing with a monthly subscription should be called a game, because it just doesn't match the incentives.