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    How Online Games Have Changed the way we Unwind

    Nerd VoicesBy Nerd VoicesMay 6, 20224 Mins Read
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    What once used to be a way to spend time with friends is now turning into an escape from the stresses of life. Online games have become more and more popular in recent years, and it’s not hard to see why. They offer a sense of escapism that can be hard to find elsewhere. With worlds to explore and quests to complete, online games can provide hours of entertainment. For some people, this is their only form of relaxation. So, what does this mean for our mental health? Are online games bad for us? Or are they simply a way for us to unwind? Let’s take a look at how online games have changed the way we unwind.

    More convenient

    In the past, if you actually wanted to play a game with your friends, you would have to meet up in person. This would usually involve going to someone’s house or renting a space in an arcade. Nowadays, thanks to online games, you can play with people from all over the world without ever having to leave your home.

    For some people, this is actually a huge benefit. It means that they can play with their friends without having to coordinate schedules or worry about transportation. It also means that you can play at any time of day or night, regardless of what your friends are doing. All you need is a computer and an internet connection.

    More choice

    Another benefit of online gaming is that there are now more games to choose from than ever before. In the past, if you really wanted to play a certain type of game, you might have had to buy a console that only played that one game. Now, thanks to online gaming, you can play any type of game you want without having to buy a separate console. There are also a lot more free games available than there used to be. This means that you can try out new games without having to spend any money. There are plenty of free online games that will leave you with countless hours of fun.

    Can help relieve stress

    For many people, playing online games is a way to relieve stress. It can be a welcome break from the pressures of work or school. It can also be a way to unwind after a long day. When you’re playing a game, you can forget about your troubles and focus on something that’s fun. This can help you feel more relaxed and less stressed.

    Better graphics

    One of the most noticeable changes in online gaming is the graphics. In the past, games were often pixelated and basic. Nowadays, thanks to advances in technology, the graphics in games are getting better and better. This makes the games more immersive and exciting to play.

    Take online pokies, for example. In the past, these games would have been quite simple, with basic graphics and sound effects. Nowadays, however, online pokies are becoming more and more like video games. They often have 3D graphics and realistic sound effects. This makes them more engaging and fun to play.

    More freedom to play how you want

    In the past, when you bought a game, you were usually stuck with whatever rules came with it. Nowadays, however, thanks to online gaming, you have a lot more freedom to play how you want. If you don’t like the rules of a certain game, you can often find mods (modifications) that change the rules to suit your preferences. You can also create your own games or levels within games. This gives you a lot more control over your gaming experience.

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