Mark Mazzu, a former banker and stockbroker who teaches at the online educational platform Outschool, uses Minecraft, another popular video game, to help kids learn about economics. Financial literacy experts also say that whether kids really pick up money lessons through video games depends largely on how parents talk with them about their online experience.
Read MoreA reader argues that companies worried about games being too hard also need to make sure they're difficult enough for more experienced players. I'm no expert on such things, so I don't want to say it's not related, but it seems to me a little patronising to suggest that once someone is no longer held back by options and controllers that they only want to play super easy games.
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