1. Save your sister thanks to skills learned in World of Warcraft
While walking home from school, Hans Jorgen Olsen and his sister decided to take a shortcut and mistakenly walked into the territory of a ferocious male moose.
When the deer was about to attack, Hans used the Taunted skill – distraction in WoW.
2. Save people in car accidents thanks to first aid skills learned from FPS shooting games
Paxton Galvanek is a true hero for saving two people from a tragic car accident, which happened in North Carolina.
As soon as he saw the accident, Paxton quickly rushed over and pulled one person out of the smoking car. He found the other person bleeding heavily from his arm because his fingers had been lost in the accident.
Paxton used a towel and wrapped it around the bleeding area, then asked this person to hold the towel tightly and raise his hand higher than other parts of his body.
Listening to the story, we think that Paxton is a professional medical staff.
3. Timely prevent your friend on Xbox Live from committing suicide
A Canadian teenager helped advise an online friend to play on Xbox Live.
The 14-year-old boy decided to call the police without knowing the other person’s name or age.
So Xbox Live helped save a life more than 2,400 km away.
4. Applying gaming to medical surgery
Tony Hansberry, like most 14-year-olds, likes to play Xbox and not spend a decade in medical school.
During a school science project, Hansberry introduced a new medical method: suturing wounds after surgery.
The procedure that Tony introduced has completely changed previous surgical methods, helping patients shorten recovery time, reduce complications and pain.
5. Viewers on Twitch saved the streamer when she was `visited` by thieves.
While Mickey Lee was playing and streaming Dota 2 to fans in Temple Arizona, she suddenly heard a strange noise.
But fortunately, the entire scene of the struggle was seen by viewers on Twitch who immediately called the local police, thanks to which everything was okay.
6. Video games help stroke patients recover
Recovery after a stroke is often a very long and difficult time when you have to relearn all the basic things of life such as walking, holding… and even thinking.
There are very few methods that can help restore both physical and mental health.
7. Play Mario racing and save your grandmother’s life
Griffin Sanders from Colorado and his younger brother were driving with their grandmother in a four-seat sedan when his grandmother suddenly had a heart attack.
At that time, the car reached a speed of about 96 km/h. Thanks to the skills he learned in Mario Kart, the boy skillfully drove the car into a muddy ditch next to the road.