Emily Watkins argues games should be banned for adults over twelve
Freelance writer Emily Watkins argues games should be banned for adults over 12, calling them antithetical to genuine fun and social connection. She cites awkward situations like being coerced into ping-pong at the park or team-building activities with strangers. Watkins contends that meaningful interaction requires only good company, coffee, or wine—not structured activities that interrupt organic conversation.
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Published 01 Aug 2026, 07:00 UTC · Updated 01 Aug 2026, 08:00 UTC
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