Video Games Conversation Questions

Top view of various gaming controllers and a keyboard on a white surface.
  1. Do you like playing video games? Why or why not?

  2. How often do you play video games?

  3. What is your favorite video game?

  4. Some people say video games are a waste of time. Do you agree?

  5. If you could live in a video game for a week, which one would you choose?

  6. Do you prefer playing alone or with friends? Why?

  7. Have you ever tried virtual reality (VR) games? What was it like?

  8. What kind of games do you usually play? Adventure, strategy, shooter, or puzzle?

  9. If you could design your own video game, what would it be about?

  10. Some people say video games help improve problem-solving skills. Do you agree?

  11. How long do you usually play video games in one session?

  12. What console do you prefer?

  13. What do you usually do when you lose a game?

  14. Do you think violent video games influence real-life behavior? Why or why not?

  15. Is the state of video games better or worse than 10 years ago? 

  16. Some people say video games can be addictive. How do you control your game time?

  17. What are the “Console Wars?” 

  18. If you could only play one game for a year, which one would it be?

  19. Do you think eSports should be considered real sports? Why or why not?

  20. Some people say parents should limit how much time kids play video games. Do you agree?

  21. Would you rather play a game competitively or casually? Why?

  22. If a game became popular worldwide, would you want to join its online community?

  23. Have you ever stayed up late just to finish a game?

  24. Some people think shooter games make kids more violent. Do you agree? Why or why not?

  25. Do you think video games are more about fun or competition? Explain.