Pretty cool article on CNN.com about gamers and why the characteristics translate well to fitness.
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/14/he...html?hpt=hp_c2
Quote:
(CNN) -- They've been trained to focus for weeks at a time on a single goal. They know how to clearly identify obstacles and form step-by-step plans to overcome them.
They're obsessed with improving specific skills but judge success only by overall progress made in the world they've decided to conquer -- as realistic or fantastical as it may be.
It's precisely these traits that make video-gamers great bodybuilders.
Take a moment to laugh, if you must. Now hear us out.
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As a gamer and a gym rat I see the appeal and am sure I am not alone.
Video games and fitness
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