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5. Red Cross Emergency Response Unit
The Red Cross gives help to people in need all over the world regardless of skin color, nationality, beliefs or gender. Working for the Red Cross might be the toughest job on earth. Lives depend on your decisions, therefore you need to prioritize your tasks. When so many people are suffering who are you going to help first…Yes…it’s a though call, but in the real world emergency situations are hard and sometimes breathtaking.
"A study of 33 laparoscopic surgeons found that those doctors who played Computer games were 27 percent faster at advanced surgical procedures and made 37 percent fewer errors compared to those who did not play Computer games (Gentile, 2008)"
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Key Game Features:
- Earthquakes, droughts, conflicts, floods.
- 11 different high resolution maps
- Doctors posts, hospitals volunteers,
- relief teams, engineer teams, protection teams
- 5 different complete controllable vehicles
- Airplanes, helicopters, trucks, jeeps
- A large part of the income of the game is donated to the International Red Cross
6. Bus Driver
Bus Driver is all about driving buses.
In Bus Driver, your job is to transport passengers around an attractive and realistic city. You must drive to a timetable on a planned route, whilst obeying traffic rules, and taking care not to upset or injure your passengers. This makes Bus Driver unlike any other driving game - the experience of driving a bus is very different from blazing through a racing circuit.
"A second study of 303 laparoscopic surgeons (82 percent men; 18 percent women) also showed that surgeons who played Computer Games requiring spatial skills and hand dexterity and then performed a drill testing these skills were significantly faster at their first attempt and across all 10 trials than the surgeons who did not the play Computer Games first."
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Key Game Features:
- 12 different models of bus to drive, such as double-decker and schoolbus.
- 30 routes with varying weather conditions set at differing times of day.
- An expansive city environment with various districts.
7. Delivery King
Pizzas! D onuts! French Fries! H ow many orders can you handle at once? Delivery King puts you in the driver's seat as you race all over town delivering orders to eager customers. Transporting several identical orders in a row earns you additional cash, allowing you to purchase powerups that will boost your speed or increase the patience of your customers. You can also take advantage of a special customer who will deliver all of the current orders of a particular item for you.
There are a few bumps along the road to success. Sly thieves pop up from time to time, forcing you to make a detour to the police station to report the crime. You've got to stay on your toes during the bonus games, too, especially the one in which you steer your way through insane rush hour traffic! Delivery King also features a rags-to-riches love story that will touch your heart.
"The big picture is that there are several dimensions on which Computer Games have effects; including the amount they are played, the content of each Game, what you have to pay attention to on the screen, and how you control the motions. Computer Games undeniably are but powerful Educational Tools and have many effects we might not have expected they could “(Gentile, 2008) ."
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Key Game Features:
- Unlimited game time
- 60 levels to beat
- Four bonuses to use
- Two bonus games
- Eight special characters
- Free upgrades to new versions
- Free technical support
8. Money Tree
Have you ever wished money grew on trees? Now you can grow your own green in Money Tree! You'll start out slow, catching leaves as they fall from the sky and attaching them to the buds on a young tree. As you play, the tree will grow and eventually reach the point where it produces fruit. You'll earn money by picking the fruit from the branches or catching it as it falls to the ground.
On each level, you'll have to collect a certain amount of money before time runs out. Weather changes will add an extra layer of challenge, forcing you to regulate the health of your tree using sprinklers, heating lamps and other items you can purchase from the shop using the money you've earned. You'll also have to exterminate any creepy crawlies that come along and decorate a garden that will win over the heart of your one true love. Give in to the fantasy and play Money Tree today!
"Advanced Video Game skill and experience are significant predictors of suturing capabilities, the researchers found, even after controlling for sex, years of medical training and number of laparoscopic surgeries performed."
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Key Game Features:
- Unlimited game time
- Free upgrades to new versions
- Complete customer support
"If
doctors themselves say that Computer Games are indeed beneficial,
it is as well equally true for our young children. As early as 3
years old, our kids should be exposed in this kind of activity.
Parents should bear in mind that educational Computer Games for children are designed based on the rationale that Computer
Games can help with skills such as memorizing, remembering, inducing, deducing, recognizing patterns,
solving problems, and mapping"