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I tend to think about it as cost per hour. An $80 game that keeps me busy for 60–80 hours ends up cheaper than most other entertainment, while a polished 10-hour campaign at that price is harder to justify. My rule is to wait for reviews and skip preorders, since launch prices rarely hold and...

There’s a difference between being focused while gaming and becoming more focused generally. Games are designed to hold attention, so focus during play isn’t surprising. Transfer to schoolwork or daily tasks depends more on the game type and habits around it—strategy or action games may train...