Gaming isn't a hobby that carries with it much prestige and respect. Or any at all, for that matter. In fact, the popular image of the archetypical gamer is one of an overweight, socially maladjusted shut-in who lives with his parents and may or may not be a sex offender. We at Gameist feel this to be unfair, and thus we came up with this list of reasons to feel good about your gaming habit, which you can read while waiting for your mom to bring down your grilled cheese sandwich. Enjoy!
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Say that they are taking a "multi-pronged" approach to dealing with the problem.



The PlayStation Portable looks to be rebounding in a big way in 2009, featuring as it does titles like Dissidia Final Fantasy and Rock Band Unplugged. But speaking with Gamasutra, senior vice president of marketing Peter Dille said that there have been more challenges facing the platform than the fact that third-party...