Kinder, gentler video games may actually be good for players

Monday, June 6, 2011 - 11:30 in Psychology & Sociology

While violent video games may lead to more aggression and anger in players, a new study shows that the opposite is also true: relaxing video games can make people happier and more kind. "With all the evidence about the dangers of violent video games, it's good to know that game players can choose games that will provide a positive experience," researchers said.

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