Impacts of games on society

Impacts of games on society

1. Health

   • Obesity
   • wii fit
   • xbox connect
   • ps move
   • not eating healthily

2. Employment & Finance

   • Comparison between other industries
     • film industry
     • games industry
   • £12.83bn global worth 2012
   • good for the local and global economy
   • Jobs
     • Educated
     • start up businesses
     • jobs related to game popularity

3. Society

   • online play
     • social interaction
       • increase/decrease social aspects
     • loss of social skills
   • games addiction
     • loss of real world priorities
     • disconnected from the real world

4. Psychological

   • gaming addiction
     • game addiction clinics
     • impacts on the lives of others
   • increase in mental capactiy
     • brain training
     • suduko
     • surgeon training