Thursday 7 December 2017

TWO USES AND GRATIFICATIONS OF VIDEO GAMES


Video games show a few different uses and gratifications. In the Lego Movie, we can see the characters in the game as well as the movie, so we can get to know the character better and bond with them, so you are able to see them twice.
People that play the game will identify with the values like the celebrations in the film and the excitement when defeating the enemy in the Lego video game. It gives people the opportunity to enjoy more of the benefits of the film.

Another way is diversion and entertainment. The game will offer suspense, action and humour. People that play the game will feel that they have escaped into the land of the lego movie and it gives them a new experience that they will enjoy, especially when thy move up levels.

A final reason is the relationships. Players will be able to get to know the character better and it can also help create a friendship as they can talk about it with their friends and it can help people get a better relationship.