Episode 75 - Video Games & Intelligence

Do video games actually help with scholastic tests?

Two things Deer Listeners: 1) HOLY WOW WE MADE IT TO 75 EPISODES! 2) The audio is going to be really weird for the first 11 minutes (you've been warned).

Join us this week as Logan discusses sharing the Gospel to 100 students, Adam's dorm flooded, and what we've been playing and reading. For the topic of the episode, we discuss a recent article linking video games to higher test scores and what this means for us as Christians who enjoy video games.

Newsy-News

• 3DS Nintendo Direct Round-Up
• Football Team Loves Super Smash Bros
• Playstation Plus is Now $60
• PS Plus September Games
• Xbox Live Games with Gold for September

New Releases

• The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II (PS3, Vita) - September 6
• Just Sing (Xbox One, PS4) - September 6
• Awesomenauts Assemble (Xbox One) - September 7
• Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Spirit of Justice (3DS) - September 8
• Steins;Gate (PC) - September 8
• The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Edition (Xbox One, PS4) - September 9

Topic

• Study Finds Smart Students Play Online Games
• Positive Link Between Video Games and Academics

Reco's!

• Spike Ball
• "Note to Self" by Joe Thorn
• "Video Games" by Apologia Studios
• Theology of Halo
• Bonus Round: Sola Scriptura