Video games are for kids.

Arent you too old to be playing video games?

Youll grow out of that hobby one day.

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Theres a stigma around video games.

There always has been.

Anyone whos into games will have dealt with it at one point or another.

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Ive dealt with the basics myself.

Parents wanting me to talk about anything else, grandparents asking, Are you still into those games?

You and I know that.

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As time goes on, the earlier generations of gamers are getting older.

That said, the relationship we have with video games does change as we get older.

Alone, this is probably a moot point - almost any relationship changes with time.

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Kids really have a lot more time on their hands, huh?

But now, I struggle.

Maybe thats me, maybe thats the games.

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But I dontneeda game to warrant hundreds of hours - I just want something worthwhile.

Just watch me go full circle and sing the praises of open worlds again this time next year.

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