Found this to be rather interesting...
Learning guru John Seely Brown is not being even slightly ironic when he says that he'd hire an expert player of World of Warcraft (the massive multiplayer online fantasy videogame) over an MBA from Harvard.
You can watch the clip here.
http://bigthink.com/videos/how-world-of-warcraft-could-save-your-business-and-the-economy-2 (http://bigthink.com/videos/how-world-of-warcraft-could-save-your-business-and-the-economy-2)
I've actually never played WoW. Being the addictive sort I am, I get the feeling it's suck me down faster than a Kirby vacuum on a dirty floor, but I'm thinking maybe I should take up a new hobby...