Emotional Gamers Don't Do Well

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Blunt Force Trauma
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Emotional Gamers Don't Do Well

Post by Blunt Force Trauma »

Anecdotal experience seems to prove this article correct.

http://games.ign.com/articles/122/12225 ... id=1222598
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Post by hitchcockgreen »

I love how Sweden threw research money at this.

On a (maybe?) related note; Nordic countries + Canada = happiest nations in the world.
U.S.A. ranked 11th even with the "ignorance is bliss" factor. ;) :mrgreen:

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That doesn't surprise me. All you have to do is jump on an XBOX and play CoD on a US server to hear the ignorant, spoiled 12 year olds that will be leaders one day (of another OWS) :roll:
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By then you'll be an old man swearing at kids walking on his lawn from your rocking chair on your porch. :mrgreen:

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