55 Things To Be Grateful For This Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a special time of year when we gather with our loved ones to eat, relax, and reflect on what we are grateful for. It’s a holiday that reminds us to appreciate the simple joys in life. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we have compiled a list of 55 things that we are thankful for this year. Take a moment to read through and see if any of these resonate with you.

The Joys of Gaming

• Downloadable games – When you’re already full from a delicious Thanksgiving meal, it’s nice to be able to play games without having to get up and switch discs.
• Playing DS on the go – There’s something satisfying about solving puzzles while sitting on the toilet. It’s a moment of quiet reflection in a busy day.
• Caffeine – Whether it’s a cup of coffee or an energy drink, caffeine keeps us fueled and focused during those intense gaming sessions.
• Explosive barrels – Taking down hordes of enemies in first-person shooters would be a lot less satisfying without explosive barrels to help us out.
• Online gaming – Even when we can’t physically be with our friends, we can still connect and play games together online, creating memories and laughter.
• Co-op gaming – Sharing the gaming experience with others, especially younger family members, is a great way to bond and create lasting memories.
• Dance Central – It’s not just a fun game, but also a way to work off that Thanksgiving dinner. Dancing is a great form of exercise!
• Nuka Cola refreshing us – In the virtual world, a hot nuclear day becomes a refreshing experience with the help of Nuka Cola.
• Virtual escapades – Games like The Sims allow us to explore a darker side of ourselves, safely venting our frustrations and embracing our mischievous side.
• Sonic, our lovable target – Having a character like Sonic gives us the opportunity to poke some harmless fun at a beloved gaming icon.
• Saying no to Farmville invites – We appreciate the ability to de-friend and filter out those pesky Farmville invites on social media. Thanks, developers!
• Generous checkpoints – Gone are the days of replaying long game sections. With generous checkpoints, we can pick up where we left off and continue our adventure.
• Autosave feature – No more losing hours of progress. Autosave ensures that our hard-earned progress is safe, even if we forget to save manually.
• The mute button – Sometimes, we just need a break from the toxic online gaming community. The ability to mute others helps to maintain a positive gaming experience.
• Multiple lives – Games that grant us extra lives give us the chance to learn from our mistakes and keep trying until we succeed.
• Late-night gaming sessions – There’s something magical about losing track of time and realizing that it’s already dawn. Those “just one more round” moments are truly special.
• Mobile gaming – With the rise of smartphones, we can now carry our favorite games anywhere we go. It’s like having a portable arcade in our pockets.
• Motion gaming for fitness – Who needs a gym when we can burn calories and have fun with motion-controlled games? It’s an unexpected way to stay active.
• Indie game revolution – The influx of amazing indie titles brings fresh ideas and unique gameplay experiences to the gaming world. It’s an exciting time to be a gamer.
• Celebrating sports history in games – Games like The Jordan Challenge allow us to relive iconic moments and celebrate the rich history of sports.
• Reviving classic arcade games – Remastered versions of arcade classics like NBA Jam and Pac-Man Championship Edition DX bring nostalgia and new challenges to modern gamers.
• Compatibility with newer hardware – It’s great when developers release updated versions of older games that work seamlessly on modern platforms. It gives us a chance to revisit old favorites.
• Clear voice chat – Tired of dealing with distorted or obnoxious voices during online gaming? Thankfully, some games offer clear and reliable voice chat options.
• Kick option in WoW – Random dungeon groups in World of Warcraft can sometimes be frustrating. The ability to remove toxic or unhelpful players from our group is a game-changer.
• Kick option after dessert theft – Even in virtual worlds, justice prevails. Kicking our virtual sibling for stealing our Thanksgiving dessert feels oddly satisfying.
• Layered achievements – Completing a game is rewarding, but the feeling of unlocking multiple achievements at once is even better. It’s like a mini celebration for our gaming skills.
• Anticipating future game releases – The holiday season is a time of excitement, not just for gifts but also for upcoming game releases. There’s always something to look forward to.
• Game patches – Developers who actively fix bugs and improve their games through patches deserve our appreciation. It’s reassuring to know that our gaming experience will only get better over time.
• Stable internet connections – Snowy days can be a bummer, but having a stable internet connection allows us to enjoy online gaming without interruption.
• Steam sales – Why brave the crowds on Black Friday when you can find great deals on games from the comfort of your home? Steam sales are a gamer’s dream come true.
• Nintendo platformers – There’s a special charm to Nintendo’s platformers. They bring us back to our childhood and offer a unique blend of fun and challenge.
• Quality voice-acting – While not always present in Nintendo platformers, quality voice-acting can elevate a game’s storytelling and immerse us in its world.
• New Game + – The ability to replay a game with added challenges and new experiences is a testament to the replayability of certain titles. It allows us to rediscover beloved games in a fresh way.
• Minecraft’s endless possibilities – In a world invaded by monsters, Minecraft gives us the freedom to build anything we can imagine. From floating mansions to functioning computers, the possibilities are endless.
• Virtual boss firing – Online multiplayer games give us the chance to take down our virtual bosses in ways we can only dream about. It’s a satisfying feeling of empowerment.
• Telltale’s Jurassic Park game – We can’t wait to see what adventures await us in Telltale’s upcoming Jurassic Park game. It’s sure to be an exciting and immersive experience.
• Starcraft 2 players who don’t spam “kekekeke” – In the world of Starcraft 2, finding opponents who communicate respectfully is a rare gem. Let’s appreciate those who contribute positively to the gaming community.
• Double Fine’s downloadable games – Double Fine’s shift to downloadable games has given us unique and creative experiences that might not have been possible otherwise. We applaud their innovative spirit.
• The non-judgmental TV – Our TV doesn’t judge us for our gaming habits or criticize our taste in shows. It’s a reliable companion that provides us with endless entertainment.
• Netflix instant queue – When we need a break from gaming, we can always turn to our Netflix instant queue for some quality TV shows or movies. It’s the perfect way to unwind.
• Wireless controllers – Finally, we can say goodbye to tangled wires and enjoy the freedom that wireless controllers offer. It’s a small but impactful improvement in our gaming experience.
• Living our cowboy fantasies – Thanks to games like Red Dead Redemption, we can immerse ourselves in the Wild West without raising any eyebrows from our neighbors. It’s a cowboy adventure we never want to end.
• Books, for real! – Okay, so maybe books aren’t as popular as video games, but there’s something special about getting lost in a good book. They offer a different kind of escape.
• Open-world sandbox games – The freedom to explore vast open worlds and interact with them in meaningful ways is a captivating experience. It’s a chance to unleash our creativity.
• User-created content – Games that allow us to create and share our own content, like LittleBigPlanet, Minecraft, and ModNation Racers, tap into our inner child-like creativity and keep us engaged.
• HD collections – We can’t get enough of HD collections that bring our favorite classics to life on modern consoles. It’s a nostalgic journey and a chance to relive cherished memories.
• RPG elements in shooters, platformers, and RPGs – The addition of RPG elements in various game genres adds depth and complexity to gameplay. It’s a trend we hope will continue.
• Level editors – The ability to create our own levels and stories is a powerful tool. It lets us unleash our imagination and share our unique vision with others.
• Co-op campaigns with diverse characters – Co-op campaigns that feature diverse characters and perspectives allow us to experience different gameplay styles and deepen our connection with the game world.
• An abundance of amazing games – The sheer number of incredible games released each year means we’ll never run out of exciting adventures. It’s a backlog we’re happy to have.
• Helpful minimaps and waypoints – Navigating game worlds can be daunting, but thanks to minimaps and waypoints, we always know where we’re going. It’s a small but essential feature.
• DLC that extends the game – The addition of downloadable content breathes new life into our favorite games, letting us continue the adventure long after the initial release.
• Our amazing readers – Last but not least, we are incredibly grateful for all our readers. Your support and enthusiasm for gaming inspire us to keep creating and sharing our passion with you.

FAQs

Q: Why did you choose 55 things?
A: We aimed to create an exhaustive list of things that we are thankful for this year. We stopped at 55 to keep the list manageable and ensure we included a wide range of gaming-related experiences.

Q: Can I suggest something to add to the list?
A: Absolutely! We’d love to hear what you’re thankful for in the world of gaming. Feel free to share your thoughts and suggestions in the comments section below.

Conclusion

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As we gather with our loved ones this Thanksgiving, let’s take a moment to appreciate the joy and excitement that gaming brings to our lives. From the immersive worlds we explore to the connections we form with fellow gamers, gaming is a source of endless entertainment and inspiration. We hope this list has reminded you of the many reasons to be grateful for gaming and has sparked a sense of excitement for what the future holds.

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!

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