Game end Joy

IGN editorial discusses healthy (and healthy) ways to play video games. The author says that the game is a pastime perfectly legitimate, must be approached with moderation and understanding of what is offside. Without understanding their motivations and constraints, is likely to play video games in a way that is harmful. Excerpt from the article: "The games, particularly modern revolve around the principle that if you put the time, you will be rewarded many players say they do not understand how someone can stand grinding in a game, but it is comforting ... mill tells us that, whatever happens, if you keep playing, you will become stronger .... The real world does not work that way. you can "grind" in a job for 10 years and still shoot. you can "grind" for your physical health of your life, but if you go to a unhealthy lifestyle that immediately lose progress .... It is important that players can take control of your own mind. grinding is in World of Warcraft because you really enjoy the experience, or do you want to replace the lost feelings of self-esteem that you do not want to face? Are revel in their successes to avoid the awkwardness virtual internal dialogue about your fitness routine dropped? you play games because you're having fun, or because you are afraid of failure?