Playing Fortnite linked to stronger peer relationships in boys

Playing Fortnite linked to stronger peer relationships in boys

A new study published in the Games for Health Journal suggests that the types of digital games elementary school boys play—and the amount of time they spend playing them—are related to their social skills. While some games like Clash of Clans and Fortnite were linked to stronger peer relationships and positive social behaviors, others such as Mortal Kombat were associated with higher aggression and antisocial tendencies. How long a child plays a…