While gamification and gaming aren’t mutually exclusive, they certainly aren’t disconnected either.
Researchers have been exploring how games impact our brain development and influence everything from our social behavior to our emotional health. What they’ve uncovered is astonishing.
For a quick look at why gaming is good for you, check out the infographic below (who doesn’t love a good infographic?)
As affirmative as this infographic is, the public discourse around the negative impacts of gaming continue to garner a lot of attention in the media.
Check out my recent article for a deeper look at the controversy surrounding violent video games.
Why Gaming is Good for You
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