Game Time! Why I Should Have More Video Game Time.

Point 1 Playing a video game is an excellent opportunity to improve hand-eye coordination, especially when it requires quick thinking and precise timing. Games that require quick button presses and fast transition from one control to another can also be helpful for improvement in hand-eye coordination.

Objections to Point 1 There are other ways to do this, too, such as tennis, table tennis, baseball, and basketball. These sports can also provide an excellent workout.

Solution to Objections While video games do not necessarily provide a workout, they can provide entertainment while improving hand-eye coordination. This can be useful if the proper equipment or areas required for various sports are inaccessible or unavailable.

Point 2 Sometimes my brother, Joey, can join me in multiplayer to spend time with me, since he is otherwise doing nothing except his computer.

Objections to Point 2 However, sometimes we both might want to be player 1, making it difficult to decide who does gets to be player 1.

Solution to Objections Whenever both of us want to be player 1, we can decide by playing Rock Paper Scissors.