What is the culture of video games?

Video game culture (more accurately: a subculture) is a worldwide new media subculture formed by video games. As computer and video games have exponentially increased in popularity over time, they have had a significant influence on popular culture. read more

[Then you] play a game, win a random number of points, accumulate those points and redeem the points for a variety of rewards.” These games don’t require skills to win, however. “Employees don’t win more points because they are good at video games; they win more points because they earn more game tokens. read more

Video game culture is a worldwide new media subculture formed by video games. As computer and video games have exponentially increased in popularity over time, they have had a significant influence on popular culture. read more

To fully understand the effects of video games on mainstream culture, it is important to understand the development of gaming culture, or the culture surrounding video games. Video games, like books or movies, have avid users who have made this form of media central to their lives. read more