the french presidential election campaign has concluded and voters now have a day to reflect on the competing claims of the two remaining candidates, emmanuel macron and marine le pen. voting is on sunday in an election which is being closely monitored across the european union and beyond. now on bbc news, it s click. this week, another chance to see if videogames can play the pain away. the visual effects that made bond make that bend. and there was this enterprising young fellow. in the shadow of battersea power station in london, the future of mankind hangs in the balance. our two heroes are on a desperate mission to save the earth from being wiped out by an asteroid. hang on, you are bashing some boxes around now. what s this? ooh! 0h, 0k, well done! oh! ..and, quite frankly, they re being hopeless about it. do you want some nitrogen? can i throw it to you? 0k, i ve got no feet! yes, throw it to me. all right, look, here we go. can i catch it? got it! 0k, well, whatam i a
have a day to reflect on the competing claims of the two remaining candidates, emmanuel macron and marine le pen. voting is on sunday in an election which is being closely monitored across the european union and beyond. coming up in the next half hour, newswatch but first, here s click. in the shadow of battersea power station in london, the future of mankind hangs in the balance. our two heroes are on a desperate mission to save the earth from being wiped out by an asteroid. hang on, you re bashing some boxes around now. what s this? ooh! 0h, 0k, well done! oh! ..and, quite frankly, they re being hopeless about it. do you want some nitrogen? can i throw it to you? 0k, i ve got no feet! yes, throw it to me. all right, look, here we go. can i catch it? got it! 0k, well, whatam i actually doing with it now? um, i don t know hang onto it, i suppose. well, is that why you ve given it to me, because you don t know what to do with it? this is a vr escape room in space, where th
with some sea next to it! yeah, but there s a long wiggly bit! i don t recognise the curve. there s a long wiggly bit over here, right? yeah, although what s funny, of course, is that escape rooms started online, then they moved to the real world, and now, they re now becoming this sort of next gen hybrid thing. true. not that it matters, as right now, i think we re running out of time! both: argh! lara chuckles 0h, we didn t manage to save the world. i m s o rry! yeah, you ve all gone the way of the dinosaurs, i m afraid. apologies. we ve known for some time now that video games can help alleviate stress and anxiety, and only last year, we looked at a device called the mdoloris, which is usually used by doctors to see whether patients who are sedated are feeling pain or not. yeah, but they ve also been conducting other studies using the machine, specifically with kids who have cancer, to find out whether playing video games could do more for them than just being fun. omar mehtab has b
true. not that it matters, as right now, i think we re running out of time! both: argh! lara chuckles 0h, we didn t manage to save the world. i m s o rry! yeah, you ve all gone the way of the dinosaurs, i m afraid. apologies. we ve known for some time now that video games can help alleviate stress and anxiety, and only last year, we looked at a device called the mdoloris, which is usually used by doctors to see whether patients who are sedated are feeling pain or not. yeah, but they ve also been conducting other studies using the machine, specifically with kids who have cancer, to find out whether playing video games could do more for them than just be fun. omar mehtab has been finding out more. ah, nervous. i m pumped, i m excited! i m a little bit nervous. we ve arrived at the hospital la paz in madrid and we re here to meet the kids fighting cancer.
not that it matters as right now, i think we re running out of time! both: argh! lara chuckles 0h, we didn t manage to save the world. i m s o rry! yeah, you ve all gone the way of the dinosaurs, i m afraid. apologies. we ve known for some time now that video games can help alleviate stress and anxiety, and only last year, we looked at a device called the mdoloris, which is usually used by doctors to see whether patients who are sedated are feeling pain or not. yeah, but they ve also been conducting other studies using the machine, specifically with kids who have cancer, to find out whether playing video games could do more for them than just being fun. omar mehtab has been finding out more. ah, nervous. i m pumped, i m excited! i m a little bit nervous. we ve arrived at the hospital la paz in madrid and we re here to meet the kids fighting cancer.