The Negative Effects Of Video Games

As we enter the 21st Century, video games are becoming more popular each and every day and children enjoy playing them as a way to spend their free-time. These games allow the player to live in the game by playing a role, in some cases with people from around the world. But the problem with the video games in the market is that they are becoming too violent in some people’s mind and are also affecting them in diverse ways. Also, many of these video games are being advertised and directed to American’s children, which is the main controversy. There have been many studies of how video games can convey possible negative effects. The parents of these young children need to be aware of the effects of these games before letting them spend too much time playing them. Although children and adolescents enjoy playing video games, these games are not healthy to play because they convey various negative effects such as increase on violence, obesity, and anti-social behavior.

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Gaming has a special place in the hearts of many because the games use can vary from user to user, it could be a be a form entertainment, to stress relief or even becoming a professional gamer. Today the gaming world has hit an astronomical at 1.8 billion players worldwide and is continually growing. Many have argued that gaming has influenced negative behavior, however, through the abundant amount benefits gaming provides and the constant stream of fresh innovations gaming has proven to have a positive impact on society.

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What are video games? Video games are games programed by a computer programmer showing electronically made images on a television screen. There are different kinds of video games like action, fighting, action adventure, adventure, role playing, shooter, simulation, strategy, sport, survival horror, and fantasy. Video games can be purchased at many stores, for example Game stop, Walmart, Target, Best Buy, Amazon, Kmart, and Toys R Us. These games are so popular that some individuals choose to buy and play video games on the computer. The paper presents information on both sides, leading up to the proof that video games are more harmful to kids.

Video games began in the late 1960s. It is highly interactive but also a distinct simulation of the real world and the world of thinking. In recent years, Video games have been gaining its popularity at an amazing rate and have developed into a common form of entertainment in people's lives. According to a survey, the researcher found that in 1992, approximately ninety-two percent of U.S. kids between 2 and 17 years of age play video games, and their parents bought 225 million of them last year to the tune of 6.4 billion dollars (Sider, 2002). Some people also believe that playing video games has become a cultural phenomenon. However, there are many noticeable problems are coming out while video games bring us a lot of fun. The most

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used a video game to study how a disease could spread and how people would react. In addition, doctors who play video games have better results in surgery. Video games can be beneficial in many different ways that is usually not considered. With moderate use, video games can even be beneficial to one’s health. It is something that a wide age range group of people can enjoy and benefit from its use. There are also many different genres to satisfy different types of enjoyment. Scientists have conducted many studies about video games to determine whether or not they are healthy. Video games have their positives and negatives similar to most things. Gaming can help with mental problems, recovery of injuries, and help with being physically active.

Kids start to play video games at an early age like 5-10. Video games today are a huge part of today's world. People today will spend as much as $60 on a game or even $300 on PlayStation or Xbox, With that being said, some people are spending most of their day playing video games. It is a major part of how we entertain ourselves today but, Video games are bad for teenagers and kids, Some of the reason why are because it can cause body pain, aggressive behavior, or even eye damage.It might also keep you from achieving your goals.

Many people believe that gamers are antisocial, raged filled, and mentally unstable people. These false actuations of games can have a negative impact on its player base. Such as; games lower your intelligence of its players, it makes them more violent, and isolates them from human contact. Video games have always had a bad wrap from the start and being constantly bombarded from several relentless media outlets. For example, ever since shooting games became popular it’s been the source of blame for recent shootings. When really the real problem isn’t video games, but the person who doesn’t have a reasonable process of thinking or simply you could call them deranged. There’s just so many factors you can debate about saying why or just finding an escape goat. I simply can’t handle when people come to a conclusion of saying the source of the problem is video games because that person plays them. When people make that statement I just find them insanely ludicrous.

Video games, also known as electronic games, computer games. Since the 1960, this by the players through the electronic equipment in the computer graphics virtual visual environment for AI, or matching player of entertainment, has passed more than 40 years of development history.The Video Game is one of the most important and the most popular leisure activities in the world. The types and rules of the game gradually evolved with the times. In 1961, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology students developed the first video game called "SpaceWar", in the mid-80s, Nintendo, Sega, Sony, Microsoft and other companies have joined the game market competition, combined with the television with home games, "Mario", "Final Fantasy" has become the youth of several generations of memory . After four decades of development, video games has become an indispensable part of the leisure culture and one of the most important entertainment industry. A report from economists Incorporated-reports that "the video game industry added $ 4.95 billion to the US Gross Domestic product last year-and the entertainment side of the software world is heavy popular faster than other segments of the economy. (The Entertainment Software Association, the video game Industry's trade group commissioned the study.)" (CNBC NEWS, 2010). All aspects of research show that it has a profound impact on society, although the negative view that have bad effect on the physical and mental to young people, it still can not

While this may be true it is clearly evident that there are many glorious benefits from playing video games and this just goes to show that games do not effect children or teens in a bad way. There are many benefits that I may list on this paper explaining to you what each of them can do for a child or teen. These benefits are not only strictly for children and teens but can also be applied to adults as well because video games can help everybody out. “Problem solving and logic When a child plays a game such as The Incredible Machine, Angry Birds or Cut The Rope, he trains his brain to come up with creative ways to solve puzzles and other problems in short bursts

Since the 19th Century, video games had been perceived as an exciting aspect of the media landscape and has experienced a lot of expansion in recent years. It had also changed the way people communicate to each other. Various studies have shown that violent content in video games desensitizes players, especially children and teenagers, to a real-world violence. Most teenagers who play violent videogames find it to be exciting because it shows empowerment. It is kind of ironic to tell how gaming can get children and teenagers to play videogames. A lot of people say that gaming has a negative effect. However, gaming has a positive effect. Our definition of gaming is when a person plays a videogame by him or herself, with another player, or a group of people. Despite the fact that gaming can lead to violence, in reality, most games are not violent and can be enjoyable when played with other players or

Approximately 115 million Americans play video games on a daily basis, 4 out of 5 American households admitted to owning a gaming system in 2016. Video Games have become a part of many American’s daily routine. Parents especially have had many concerns pertaining to this gaming behavior to determine if video games are safe for their children especially with the release of violent games such as Grand Theft Auto, where the main plot focuses around gang violence, drugs and alcohol and explicit language. Society has become concerned about the possible effects playing video games can have on a person’s behavior. The media has linked many shooting event for example, the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting. Where the gunman was an avid gamer who

What is the first thing to pop into one’s head when they think about video games? Most people think of fun they have while playing. Or it could be the cost of the new game or the device to go with it. It could also be the violence a game offers or the rating given to the game. Many people play and enjoy video games today, people don’t necessarily have to play video games at home anymore either. Games can be downloaded to devices such as cell phones or tablets that can be taken on the go. When taking a step back to look at the games that are played more often one is shocked at the content some games have and the language and violence involved in the games played. This paper will be outlining the different effects of video games whether good

Playing video game is fun. Past few decade video game becomes very popular. Children spend a lot of time on playing video games. Past decade, the technology of video games has been changed. In the nineties, only few people had video games, quality of graphic was very poor. People bought a separate video game and it should be plugged in on TV. Now, video games technology become more advanced, graphics and audio is high quality like people play the real game. Area of video game became wide, we can play on a mobile phone, iPad, HD TV, and computer. Playing video game is fun. People spend a lot of time on playing video games, which make people addicted. I am against video games because playing video games results in violent behavior, lack of