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You spread out board games, check on the old people.
If you like opening games, check out Charlie Eccleshare's subjective ranking of the previous 16 or so whereas the above is demonstrable fact.
If you suspect that all those electronic gadgets for children are only good for wasting time with games, check out the FlashMaster, a digital alternative to flashcards that helps teach basic math skills.
For more on serious games, check this Tech Weekly programme, where David Wortley, director of the Serious Games Institute explains why evidence that games teach good doesn't mean evidence that they also teach bad.
WeChat, a Chinese messaging app, dwarfs most western products both in scale – it has around 700 million active accounts – and ambition: despite being first released only in January 2011 as a text/voice/photo-sharing app, it has expanded to provide functionality so that you can order cabs, buy film tickets, play games, check in for flights, pay bills … the list goes on and on.
In a market sensitive to any whiff of accounting games, Check Point stock fell 13% to $39 in a single day and has continued to slide.
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But in an age of timer-based freemium games, checking in on this is a breath of fresh (mountain) air.
Presumably the children of Leukerbad, like children the world over, were indoors, frowning over computer games, checking Facebook, or watching music videos.
As Sony stated loudly and clearly at the PlayStation 4 press conference, the system doesn't require games check-in online.
"Heyzap plans to open up a range of possibilities for users and developers by using location data combined with games' check-in data.
China's tech giant Tencent has tightened checks on the age of people playing online games - checking identities and ages against a police database.
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