How are video games seen by non gamers?

Miguel Densley: I think video games are seen more positively by non-gamers than before, they see more people than ever before playing video games and see quite a lot of adverts on TV for them, which I think helps raise awareness and lets them see video games for what they are, and not just the pew pew pew games that they jumped to the conclusion that all video games were like before.Then again, the Daily Mail still seems to think video games are the work of the devil, just take a look at their latest article: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2307425/Te... It's basically just their attempt to blame something on video games when there's obviously much more to the story than what the Daily Mail is probably telling us....Show more

Elvin Mannheimer: I won't use the term "gamer" but let's continue.People that don't game usually look for games that are violent,involve guns, or just their favorite sports.So stuff like Mario, and Pokemon turn off people like that beca! use it has a childish theme to them.Some people hate video games all together because they think it's a total waste of time. (Those are usually people who spend most of their day on Facebook).Gaming is looked at differently by everyone not everyone has the same opinions....Show more

Lon Pennington: It depends on type of video game one is playing. Some video games have positive effect. They help in boosting IQ, and enhance problem solving ability. But some video games such as violent video games have adverse effect on our mind.