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3 Important Concerns For The Avid Gamer

By Victoria Myerscough @thebookthefilm · On July 19, 2018


If you are someone who games a lot, then you will easily know just how easy it is to spend hours and hours on a game without realizing what you have done. Of course, there ’s nothing wrong with this as such, but you might sometimes feel that you want to try and curtail this – or that you want to do something about your bad back at the end of it all. In this article, we are going to take a look at just a few of the things that you might want to consider if you find yourself frequently gaming for long stretches at a time. As long as you are thinking about some of the following issues, you will find that you can make much more of those sessions, without them impacting on your life at large in any way.

Prioritize Your Comfort

If you are going to be sitting in one spot for many hours, you need to make sure that you are comfortable. Thi is not just a case of being comfortable in yourself, although that is obviously important too – it’s also about making sure that you do not do anything that might damage your spine or other parts of your body. You should make sure that you are taking your comfort very seriously, therefore, as it can have really serious consequences if you do not. One of the first things to do is to go somewhere like Got Ur Back and see if you can find a decent gaming chair. These are designed for you to be able to sit there for many hours, and they are also a way of ensuring that you do not hurt your back. This is incredibly important, so make sure that you have thought about it if you are to game for many hours in a row frequently.

Take Breaks

You should also make sure that you are going to take a few regular breaks away from the screen as well. This is vital for a number of reasons, but most of all it allows your eyes to rent from the screen. If you don’t give your eyes time to rest from screen usage, then all that means is that you are going to struggle with your vision later on in life. Make sure that you take a few minutes every now and then to look somewhere else, preferably in the distance, so that your eyes do not get too used to looking close-contact in that way. This could really save your eyesight further down the line, so it’s essential to get right.

Stop When The Fun Stops

You might find that sometimes it is so easy to get into the drama of playing that you actually end up not having that much fun at all. When this happens, you should make sure to stop as soon as you can, as otherwise, you might find that it is only going cause you emotional problems as well. Only play as long as you are actually finding it fun. If it’s not fun, then there is not much point in doing it.

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Victoria Myerscough

Vikki is the Editor of The Book, The Film, The T-Shirt. She created it as a way to put her opinions out there before family and friends stopped speaking to her. She has a love of classic Hollywood Cinema, Sci-Fi and an inexplicable need to watch anything with Keanu Reeves in it, no matter how terrible. You can also find her incoherent ramblings on life, the universe and everything over on her lifestyle blog www.semicharmedlife.co.uk

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