Overthinking Games
Overthinking Games is a podcast about what video games can teach us. We look at video games through an educational and critical lens.
Overthinking Games
Ep 88: Is Gaming a Waste of Time?
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Overthinking Games
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Episode 88
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Intro
What we've been playing this week
Brett: Mewgenics
Seth: Mewgenics
Dempsey: Planet of Lana
Dempsey: Big Hops
Dempsey: Chess
Topic: Is gaming a waste of time?
Why is there a stigma around video games?
Generational gap and technologies available
Would bringing back arcades help?
Video games are isolating
Comparing games to other sedentary activities
Comparing our experiences