Game refers to a structured activity that one or more parties engage in as a competition and/or for amusement.
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Arguments in favor of | Arguments opposing |
| It engages one or more parties. | |
| Games help to entertain their participants. | Some games may be addictive and hence cause a significant loss of time. |
| It is usually in a competitive setting. | |
| Games can help to improve various competitve skills. | Games may create psychological barriers among their participants. |