Games Articles
- Why We Play Games, Part 1What is it about gamers that makes them different from the rest of humanity? Today, we take a look at what draws different types of gamers to the hobby. Every gamer plays for different reasons, but there are common threads that tie the experience together.
by Scott Lewis
- Why We Play Games, Part 2In part 1 we started to get into the motivation of the gamer. Today, we look at creativity and escapism, which play an important driving force in the gamer psyche. Much has been made of the downside of escapism, but does this that escapism is itself an unhealthy thing?
by Scott Lewis
- Why We Play Games, Part 3Last week we took a look at Creative Expression and Escapism, two significant motivators of the common gamer. The week before that, we covered Challenge and Competition. This week we conclude this series by having a look at Socialization and try to tie it all together.
by Scott Lewis
- Word Games OnlineMany word board games are also available online but the word game variety does not end there. There are new games which many individuals have not encountered on the board game circuit and these games will entertain and delight all who enjoy word games.
by Laura Rupert