A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld devices, or a virtual reality headset.
Video games can improve problem-solving, decision-making, multitasking, reaction times, hand-eye coordination, and spatial awareness. These skills can be useful in everyday life, school, and work. Furthermore,Multiplayer and interactive games can help people develop social skills, especially those with social anxiety. Games can create shared experiences and teach empathy. People who play massively multiplayer online games may also feel less lonely and have a stronger sense of social identity and self-esteem.
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