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Whats up? The names Matt Remley, at first I was a little shy about signing up and trying out Helium but after reading up on it a bit I thought I would give it a shot.

First of all I love debates, about everything from religion to gun control.

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Hobbies & Games > Video Game Culture & Community Benefits of playing video games: 2 of 102

These days' video games have progressed far beyond what anyone thought they would have. In a growing industry that's over two decades old, video game companies have also evolved, and each game they create have turned into multi-media mega hits that not even Hollywood can compete with.Societies original stereotype of what game... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Games (Other) Does violence in video games contribute to real life violence?: 8 of 218

Ridiculous! There is a lot of mystery's in life, one of them would have to be the subject of video game addiction. Does violence in video games contribute to real life violence? Even with all of the great rating systems we have in America because of ESRB? Of course not, take it from someone that's been gaming before being abl... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Culture & Community Growing older and still playing video games: 2 of 49

For most people growing up playing video games was a real horror. Parents often yelled at us and told us that video games would rot our brain or damage the television. These days some of us that grew up in the early or late 1980's with video games have children and wives of our own.For myself, being 21 years of age and still ... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet (Other) Is it healthy to find school friends on Myspace or Facebook after a peaceful 15 years without them?: 1 of 23

Have you ever grown apart from a friend and only years later regained that missing link between the two of you? For some people this type of situation isn't very uncommon, but is it healthy to rediscover a forgotten friendship after several years?It is in my opinion that reuniting with a friend after several years, let alone ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Government & Policies Should smoking be allowed in public places?: 16 of 363

One of the biggest debates in the past few years is the one over smoking in public places. Many people in North America still smoke, however there has been tons of public service announcements trying to get people to stop. Could this be the beginning of the end for smoking companies?As people begin to stop smoking through pro... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Trends & Genres The growing popularity of Multiplayer Online Games: 1 of 20

With the rise in popularity of video games, there has also been a rise in multiplayer online games. For those of you that have no idea what that is, it's actually very simple, they're video games played by real people over Internet connections so that they can go ahead or play with people around the world and have fun doing s... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Consoles & Accessories A look at the most popular video game console systems: 1 of 17

With video games becoming increasingly popular, there have been a large amount of companies jumping into the mix and trying their luck by creating a gaming console. That being said, it can be hard for consumers to pick the right console for them, especially if they're only a parent and buying it for their little gamer at home... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Downloadable game review: Space War Commander: 1 of 17

Space War Commander is a fairly new real time strategy game by Dreamspike Studios. If you're the type of person that likes a slow but intelligential game based solely on a players strategic decisions, this may be the game for you.Set in a universe where mankind is being hunted down and destroyed, Space War Commander puts you ... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Trends & Genres Stress issues linked to Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs): 1 of 15

Over the last decade video games have become increasingly popular around the world. They have helped form our cultures, taught our kids valuable lessons, and even been part of some of the greatest debates of our time. However, do these virtual worlds lead players to massive amounts of stress?At the moment, we're talking speci... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Trends & Genres Alternate reality games: The new virtual reality: 1 of 14

It's hard to believe that almost a decade ago the concept of alternative reality was confided to episodes of Star Trek. However in recent years there has been the invention of video games that simulate alternative realities that people can use to potentially escape from the real world if only for a few minutes.All of this inn... More..