Quora：电子游戏都教会你哪些人生课程？
What life lessons have video games taught you?
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Durga Prasad：
Super Mario Bros:
超级马里奥兄弟：
- It ain't over even if its game over. The princess still awaits you.
- 即使游戏通关了这一切也还未结束。公主依然在等着你。
- Sometimes you can jump/reach farther but it just doesn't make any sense.
- 有时你可以跳的更远，然而这并没有什么卵用。
- The bigger you are the easier it is for enemies to hit you.
- 你越巨大你的敌人越容易击中你。
MineSweeper:
扫雷：
- Luck can only take you so far.
- 靠运气并不能持久。
- You can know a lot if you think it through.
- 多想你就能知道的更多。
- Taking a risk when the odds are stacked up against you can be fatal.
- 当你面临困境时选择冒险可能会发生灾难性的结果。
Tetris:
俄罗斯方块：
- Plan ahead
- 做好计划
- Sometimes life throws you a Z when you are looking for a L. It does give you a warning though.
- 有时人生就是会在你需要一个 L 的时候给你一个 Z 。并且这还是事先给过你警示的。
- A small mistake can turn out very expensive.
- 一个小错误的代价可能是不可承受的。
Counter-Strike:
CS：
- If you are responsible (carrying the bomb) make sure that you keep the team aware about your decisions.
- 如果你是负责（拿着炸弹）的那个，要确保团队知晓你的每一个决定。
- No one likes a back stabber.
- 没人喜欢一个背后开黑枪的。
- Planning ahead(bomb defusal kit) might end up being the difference between life and death
- 事先做好计划（比如拆弹器），这可能会决定你最后是生是死。
- Progress (money) depends on the society (team) not the individual.
- 进度（金钱）是由社会（团队）决定的。
- Make sure you are in a safe position before you go after the big fish (sniping).
- 当你在钓大鱼（狙击）的时候，确保自己是在一个安全的位置。
Age of Empires:*
帝国时代：
- a single villager can't take out a boar but can lure it out. When you can't convince people to follow your goal you can try bringing the goal closer so that they can see it.
- 一个村名可干不掉一只野猪但却可以将它引出来。但你不能说服别人跟随你的目标的时候，试着将目标放在他们可以看见的地方。
- There is always some gold close by, you just have to take the effort to explore it.
- 附近总会有金矿，你要做的便是去探索。
*Be aware of what your opposition is doing. - 注意你的对手的情况。
- Take time to research on things you will use.
- 对于你需要的东西不要吝啬时间去研发它们。
- Falling back doesn't mean giving up.
- 撤退并不意味着投降。
- You can still be valuable to your team even if you are crushed in your own turf.
- 即使你失去了你的势力，你对于整个团队任然是有价值的。
Diablo & Torchlight:
暗黑破坏神&火炬之光：
- Life is like a box of chocolates you never know what you might get. Sometimes its not even a chocolate.
- 生活就像一盒巧克力，你永远不知道下一颗是什么味道，甚至有可能不是巧克力。
- No matter what you are equipped with there is always something better ahead.
- 不论你身上有什么装备，在前方依然有更好的装备在等着你。
- Whats invaluable to you might be trash to another.
- 你眼中的宝贝可能是别人眼中的垃圾。
- Always invest wisely with the experience gained.
- 记得明智的做好经验值的投资。
Uncharted:
神秘海域：
- Some jumps just seem impossible until you try it out.
- 一些跳跃看起来是不可能完成的，除非你亲自去试试看。
- If you dare to explore the uncharted lands be ready to face the uncharted enemies
- 如果你敢于去探索未知的领域，那么也请做好准备面对未知的敌人。
Mass Effect
质量效应：
- You can either be a good guy or a bad guy. Anything in between just isn't effective.
- 你可以选择做好人与坏人。选择这两者之间可没什么意义。
- You should take responsibility for your actions.
- 你应当为你的行为负责。
- A simple conversation can sometimes lead to some erotic results.
- 一次简单的谈话可能会给你带来艳遇哟。
