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How do you think playing a game can be good for a player’s mental health?

Games that have multiple players create a community. What do you think are some benefits of being part of a gaming community?
How might playing a game improve a player’s knowledge?

User Znlyj
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1. Games can be educational to children learning about math, colors, and other things that can supplement their education in school.

2. Being part of a gaming community can help someone to feel less lonely and have friends to hang out with

3. Playing video games improves motor skills, memory, and reaction time

4. Playing games can help cure boredom, and can improve your mental health by taking your mind of stressful things in your life for a period of time

5. Game communities give you better social skills, and teach you to be a problem solver

6. Game consols such as kinect, nintendo switch, and the wii can encourage users to become more physically active and healthier

7. Video games can actually improve vision not hinder it

8. Video games can power your drive and encourage you to become more persistent

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Games can help your reflexes. It could be a math game. It could ask you math before you make a move like prodigy.
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