Games as Transformation #1 – James Trauben

How often do we hear games damned as bad influences upon children and the impressionable?

In light of this latest surge of gun violence, and the predictable storm of politicians and pundits who would find it easier to move against violent media than the tools of violence themselves, it’s more important than ever that gamers speak out about the ways our hobby has changed us for the better, not the worse. Below is the first of a series of videos by members of the Pixelated Geek staff on how games have wrought positive transformations in our worldview and behavior.

How have games touched you? Keep an eye out for future videos in the series, or make your own in response and link back to us to get a conversation going!