15 Reasons Why Video Games are Good for You

#2/15 Rewards

Games have an interesting relationship with our response to pleasure. At the core of every video game, a very primitive and powerful mechanism exist. Leveling up, winning prices, beating a hard boss battle and obtaining a sweet loot are all activities that cause our brains to produce serotonin, thus making us feel good. The act of playing video games can reinforce positive emotions and improve mood.