I grew up in Northern Ireland, right up in the very, very north end of it there, 我从小在北爱尔兰长大，就在爱尔兰岛的最最北边 where it's absolutely freezing cold. 那里非常冷 This was me running around in the back garden mid
I know violent video games make my mother worry. 我知道我妈很担心那些带有暴力情节的电子游戏 What troubles me is not that video game violence is becoming more and more like real life violence, 而让我所担心的，不是电子游戏中的暴力正在变得越来越像现实生
I'm a video game addict, 我是一个游戏爱好者， and it's not because of a certain number of hours I have spent playing, 不仅仅是因为我花好多时间来玩游戏 or nights I have gone without sleep to finish the next level. 也不是因为
So the way we acquired the games is very interesting and very unorthodox. 我们收购游戏的方式是十分有趣的，也是极不寻常的。 You see them here displayed alongside other examples of design, 你看在这里，它们陈列在其它设计样品的旁边， furniture and o
Some of the highlights were things like "The Terminator," 其中有一些让我引以为荣的，像《终结者》 "Aladdin," the "Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles." 《阿拉丁》还有《英雄神龟》（《忍者神龟》的英版名字） Because I was from
We've--No, first of all, New York Magazine always gets it. 我们，不，首先，纽约杂志总是最先得到。 I love them. So we are in the right quadrant. 我爱他们。所以我们是在右边的象限。 We are in the Highbrow, that's daring, that's
I found that video very, very thought provoking, 我发现这个视频非常有感染力 and that's why I wanted to bring it here for you guys to see. 于是我把它带来跟大家分享 And what was interesting about it is the obvious choice 我做
And the same with, for instance, Tetris, original version, the Soviet one. 同样地，例如，俄罗斯方块，苏联的原始版本 And you know, the amount of work... 你们知道，这个工作量… yeah, Alexey Pajitnov was working for the Soviet governm
I'm a brain scientist, and as a brain scientist, 我是一个脑科学家，而作为一个脑科学家， I'm actually interested in how the brain learns, 我对于大脑是如何学习的很感兴趣。 and I'm especially interested in a possibility of mak
The thing again I want you to think about is, 再强调一次，大家想一下 don't look at these graphics and think of that's the way it is. 游戏将来会是什么样子 Think about that's where we are right now, 想一下我们现在在哪里 a
So, I'm making fun of it, but we discussed this for so many days. 好吧，我在嘲笑它，但是我们讨论这件事有许多天了。 You have no idea. 你一点主意也没有。 And to this day, I am ambivalent, 至今我仍然在矛盾着。 but when you have instead games
I'm sure that all of you know Katamari Damacy. 我确信在座的各位都知道《块魂》， It's about rolling a ball and picking up as many objects as you can in a finite amount of time 它是一种在有限的时间里滚动一个球，并抓住尽量多的物品的游戏， an
I'm almost like a crazy evangelical. 我几乎像一个疯狂的福音派信徒， I've always known that the age of design is upon us, almost like a rapture. 一直深信设计时代来临，几乎像狂喜一般。 If the day is sunny, I think, 如果晴天，我就会想， &q
My name's Seth Priebatsch. I'm the chief ninja of SCVNGR. 我叫Seth Priebatsch。我是SCVNGR公司的首席忍者。 I am a proud Princeton dropout. 我也因普里斯顿大学辍学而感到自豪。 Also proud to have relocated here to Boston, wher
So this is my kid. 这是我的孩子， This is Maezza, and when she was seven years old, Maezza，当她七岁的时候， she came home from school one day, and like I do every single day, I asked her, 有一天她放学回家，我像平常一样问她， "Wh
Actually, those action video game players have many other advantages in terms of attention, 事实上，动作电子游戏的玩家在注意力方面还有很多其他优势。 and one aspect of attention which is also improved for the better 其中之一得到提高的是能够更
Back at SCVNGR, we like to joke that with seven game dynamics, 在SCVNGR的时候，我们总开玩笑说，如果有7个玩游戏的动机的话， you can get anyone to do anything. 我们就能让任何人做任何事情。 And so today, I'm going to show you four, 今天我给大家介
Now in a sense, when we think about the effect of video games on the brain, 从某种意义上来说，我们可以认为电子游戏对于大脑的影响 it's very similar to the effect of wine on the health. 和酒对于健康的影响很相似。 There are some very poor
And so I'm going to take a few examples from our work. 我想要举几个我们在研究中发现的例子。 One first saying that I'm sure you all have heard 这第一个说法，我想大多数人都听说过： is the fact that too much screen time makes your
Most of the educational games that are out there today are really flashcards. 今天的多数教育游戏是过时的，它们只是卡片游戏。 They're glorified drill and practice. 它们都是很耗人的和需要人们的耐心来玩。 They don't have the depth, the r
