President Obama Announces Two Video Game Design Competitions

Decades ago, this writer’s parents would encourage their son to not spend an entire weekend playing what they saw was a mindless video game and instead do something productive, like chores or developing at least some form of base social skills. As a defense, this writer would reply, “But this is all educational. I want to make games for a living!” This likely couldn’t have been further from the truth, but flash forward twenty years and that lie could have possibly been more believable.