Jane McGonigal; Game Designer TED Talk 2012

Jane McGonigal gave a riveting talk about the issue regarding how much time people waste playing games. The talk was surprising! She began in a unique way by talking off topic stating the top five regrets people have about their life that has been documented by Hospice caretakers and they were: Wish they hadn’t worked so hard. Wish they had stayed in touch with friends. Wish they were happier. Wish they had the courage to express themselves. Wish they had stayed true to their dreams instead of what others expected of them. How are we able to start doing this now so we will have fewer regrets?  Are we really able to live our dream and do what we love? Jane explains that there are five good things about games; you can play as a family, social games help people stay connected, game

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