What video game would you say has taught you the most about something that you’ve been able to use in the real world? This can be a simulator, or it can be any random game whose story or mechanics left you a little bit better off (Runescape taught me how to type).
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This is more of a weird personal story but Mario 64 taught me how to swim.
I really feel like I understand physics and dirt biking from playing Trials
Dark souls taught me failure is necessary for learning.
WoW taught me inventory management and people management.
All paradox Grand strategy games taught me geography
In early Wrath of the Lich King I took over the entire jewelcrafting market on my server. It taught me a lot about real life marketplaces and economics.
The Last of Us taught me to have feelings.
DONTNOD Life is Strange games + Tell Me Why taught me about life lessons such as bullying, racism, depression, healing from trouble pasts, be empathetic, etc.
GTA taught me to follow the damn train
Does Rock Band count? I played rock band a lot on drums, bought so many song packs, played through to rock band 4. I ended up getting an electric drum kit, and it made it so much easier to play songs because I already was good with the coordination.
Generally speaking, I learned the rules to many sports through video games.
Sonic 06 taught me how to eat ass, my girl is very grateful I played it.
Grand Theft auto 4 driving forklift as well as box truck. Practiced manuvering in small parking and practicing helped me back down alleys and park in tight turns etc
Gta - killing hookers
To borrow roll ever where!