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# New PBS Game/Show asks if we should abandon the word "gamer"
- URL: https://www.killscreen.com/new-pbs-gameshow-asks-if-we-should-abandon-word-gamer/
- Published: 2014-02-21T17:59:39.000Z
- Updated: 2015-11-17T16:27:11.000Z
- Description: Gamers. Can’t play Halo with ‘em. Can’t play Halo without ‘em. So, maybe we should just abandon this whole “gamer” thing. While the word once adequately described a legion of devoted hobbyists who guzzled down anything and everything videogames, now it’s just problematic. So, is it time to say adiós
- Author: Jason Johnson
- Tags: News, Game/Show, gamer, gamer habits, pbs, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-26 09:39

Gamers. Can’t play *Halo* with ‘em. Can’t play *Halo* without ‘em. So, maybe we should just abandon this whole “gamer” thing. While the word once adequately described a legion of devoted hobbyists who guzzled down anything and everything videogames, now it’s just problematic. So, is it time to say *adiós, muchachos*?

Watch the episode to find out, and let us know what you think in the comments!