Question

1. In Mike Twohy's cartoon, a father working at a computer turns to his son, also at a computer, and

Answer 1

Answer: The cartoon suggests that the father would enjoy playing an online football game more than real football.

Explanation:

Twohy's cartoon shows a father who may have played football with his father as a child, so he uses a common slang ("Pigskin") but can only imagine playing virtual football with his son because of the approach to games has changed.

As McGonigal explains, the growing industry of multiplayer online games shows that simulated environments are being used to abandon a reality that doesn´t make good use of people´s talents, nor provides a feeling of power and community, that other kinds of games don´t.