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8 real-life lessons learned from videogames

Poke Staff. Updated June 14th, 2016

Don’t think playing videogames is just about sitting down and staring at a TV for hours at end – gaming skills also have very useful real world practical uses.

1. Rotating these manhole covers to the correct position will unlock a door.

2. This cat is an end of level boss (or a save point).

3. There is a hidden entrance here.

4. This man is selling special items you’ll need for a quest.

5. Doing this will win you bonus points.

6. There is treasure behind the punchable part of the wall

7. This will restore your health.

8. You are adept at spotting short cuts