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Originally Posted by Eagle of Fire
I reckon that this article is pretty much worthless.
Educational games? C'mon, how influential can educational games get? Oh wow, you learned that 6+7=13 on a computer game? Good for you?[...]
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I have to disagree.
If you play a game that has certain logical coherences your brain has to work them out. Thus you might say indeed that e.g. the solution of math-tasks to play a game is a nice way to train your math-skills.
Ostensibly you're playing a computer-game but you are working out your brain in the background.
I think logic games like Tetris/Blockout should be in the list as well.
It helps female players to develop a better spatial perception...

Whereas men maybe should try the Tamagochi... :laugh: