It’s remarkable how big of an impact gaming can have on people’s well-being, especially considering the stereotypes surrounding it. And the good news is that the list of benefits continues. Games can also foster inclusivity and diversity, as they bring together people from different cultu...
The mission of Xbox Social Impact is to drive a broader and more welcoming experience with a community that respects and celebrates the diversity of our gamers.
This study looks at the social impact that American Indian gaming is having on one reservation in northern Minnesota. Tribal members share strong feelings, both positive and negative, about the issue. Concerns about gaming include an increase in gambling abuse and addiction; a lack of appropriate ...
For online games, Williams (2007) reported that the frequency of online gaming had a negative impact on bonding social capital offline, as well as on interpersonal trust and that it was positively associated with feelings of loneliness. He investigated the impact of game play in a field-...
Gaming has been one of the few winners of Covid-19, as people stuck at home took to their consoles. But the industry has some social issues that has prompted a new engagement theme at Robeco.
While online games have grown to be widely popular, this new form of entertainment is not without dissenters. In fact, since its popularization there has been a concern over the potential negative social impact of online gaming on the user. For example, while the presence of a shared activity...
Giving and compassion run through the global gaming community—it’s smart to tap into that. [Photo:Mateo/Unsplash] BY4 minute read Social impact isn’t just a trend, it’s at the heart of what people want from the businesses and products they support—and the game industry has embraced ...
In recent years, there have been rising concerns about the impact of online video game play on users' socialization, particularly among adolescent players. The current study addresses one of these concerns and evaluates the potential impact of social displacement on the size and quality of users' ...
Playing video games is associated with cognitive changes and possibly psychosocial difficulties. Problematic gaming occurs upon the loss of control over vi
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