If it were all I did, I’d probably be miserable, but as an accessory to real work that helps inform and entertain people, it’s NBD.

Should I be happy I don’t know who this guy is?

Lol, this is a perfect example of how bad behavior seems to be rewarded wayy too much in our society.

“remember kids, if ever you get in trouble for bad behavior, just escalate that bad behavior for 2 years straight and you’ll be rewarded with fame and fortune”

On behalf of other gamers from Gen-X. No one cares.

remember kids, if ever you get in trouble for bad behavior, just escalate that bad behavior for 2 years straight and you’ll be rewarded with fame and fortune

So Jason delayed another thing?

Oh look, Consequences! No wonder people are upset, they haven’t had to deal with such a concept in a while.

Gawd, gaming is full of garbage.

Sub only chat should only allow submarines and long sandwiches to chat.

At first I thought the title was click bait. “why not just put the gamer tag in the title?” I thought. Now I see why

What if he brings his own controller?

Yeah it’s just really hard to play as her on console cause you just can’t heal allies easily.

The most reasonable response so far.

Yiff.Party was originally an experiment, its admin, who wouldn’t give his name, told me over e-mail. It blew up on 8chan’s furry message board. “The site’s mission is simply to make paid Patreon content available for free,” he told me. “We’re not out to get creators or make them lose income.”

I actually had a discussion with my parents about this yesterday, while not neccesarily damaging physically compared to cigarettes, there are other issues games can cause.

Not knocking the obvious health benefits, nor am I saying it’s guaranteed that gaming will become an addiction. I said it is a little risky, as in I have concerns. People already spend almost every hour of their waking day on their phones, eager to see the next stupid tweets from some jerk or another.

“Gamification” might not be the most accurate term to use in the title of this article. Gamification is specifically the application of game-design elements to non-game systems. This article’s really about how gaming is improving mental health treatment - a little different than gamification.

Unfortunately, to me, this sounds like a case of replacing one addiction with another. Though, I know that some of my Brothers would benefit from that VR therapy.