In 2006, Nintendo Released the Wii, Which Was Its Latest

question 39

Multiple Choice

In 2006, Nintendo released the Wii, which was its latest video game system. The system was credited for attracting demographic groups, including senior citizens, not often associated with video games. There were even reports of senior citizens forming leagues to play "Wii bowling" and other sports-related games. These leagues would represent

• A) the fall of public man.
• B) spontaneity in recreation and leisure.
• C) a return to a less commodified style of recreational activities.
• D) a return of public life.

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