Video games have been on the cutting edge of technology for decades; today, they're ground zero for some of the trends that could shape our technological future.
There's a long-standing tradition of amateur game developers tinkering with the content of finished games. These so-called "modders" have shaped the industry trends and given players more control over their games.
Mobile games are a huge part of the billion-dollar video game industry. So why do they rely so heavily on bizarre, misleading ads?
In this episode, Next Level looks at the mental health conversation around video games. Are they addictive? Do they encourage aggression? Or are they just the target of moral panic?