The older generations will likely remember the excitement of being allowed to spend a few hours in a local arcade. People of all ages would pit themselves against the characters in the arcade machines and against each other with dual player games such as Mortal Kombat. A smaller subset was interested in tabletop role playing and adventure games such as Dungeons and Dragons. Yet the mainstream population was largely uninterested in gaming in general, until online gaming made it a viable option for people of all ages. Virtual Social Connections One of the reasons online gaming has taken off in…
The Appeal of Online Gaming
