Dear Parents… We need to talk. There is something that has been eating at me for awhile, and I have had enough.P
I have been working in video game retail for almost 10 years now. I love my job. Some of my best memories begin with loving, bewildered parents walking into our store, naïve to the gaming world but eager to learn. I would find myself talking to them about platform choices, game franchises, and getting started online. I’d then enlighten them with my own gaming experiences with my kids. This approach got them interested in what their children were doing and encouraged them to play the games alongside their kids.P
There is no better feeling than a happy parent returning to my store, pleased with my previous advice, and wanting more product.P
So, when a new Mario, LittleBigPlanet, Pokémon, or any kid-friendly game comes out…
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