Video games have become so widely popular over the last several decades, after first being introduced through simple computer-like games as early as the 1950's. Some people think that gaming can be just a waste of time and energy, but they are a lot of fun and are much more than meets the eye. They allow people to be as creative as they want. Video games can open doors to a fun and imaginitive world, while also allowing you to be open to a community of people with the same love of gaming and the ability to make a lot of new and wonderful friends.