Your mom could be a gamer: ESA

29 August 2013
Jimmy Fallon gaming with my mom
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  1. JoAnna Luffman
    06.09.2013 at 21:31

    I think my proudest moment was when our then 10 year old juked the tank on No Mercy 1 and was the only person on either team to make it to the safe room in a competition. Those apartment tank spawns are brutal!

    I’m thrilled to see my mother-in-law play casual games. She’s realized gaming is a legitimate hobby, and while she doesn’t like twitch games like Portal or CS:S, she doesn’t roll her eyes when we say we have a match, or if we ask for a game for Christmas.

    Don’t discount younger parents as well. My husband and I are in our 30s, and we’ve both been gaming since we were very young children, and we started our kids young (the eldest played Quake 2 online competently at 4 years old). We ensure those companies you love, be it Blizzard, EA, Bethesda, or Valve has a new generation with wads of cash for new games.

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