The Cons of Playing Video Games

          Too much of something can always harm you. This rule also apply to video games. Playing video games too oftenly and for too long can harm you in more than one way.

  

           One of the negative impacts is promoting violence. Video games do have negative effects on children’s aggression and desensitizaton to violence. Addiction to video games sometimes appear to be a very serious case that causes death, as taken from the case of a kid who was addicted to the television, he pretended to be a superhero and jumped off the building, thinking that he could also fly like superman, a young life was gone with such a heartache way. The violent shooting games make the youths prone to aggressive thoughts, attitudes and actions, they desensitizing the players to violence.  This shows that these video games bring greater impact and contribute to a cold-hearted view of other people.

           Besides that, because of those students who cannot manage their time well, they tend to spend more time in playing games. They play until they do not realize that the time is passing and some of them can even give up their meals just to continue their challenges. From day to night they just cannot stop themselves, so the games become endless and meaningless. As their interests in games are much higher than their school works, some students even neglect their homework and they think of copying from their friends by the next day. If this case continues on, they will not learn anything, causing their academic performances to go downhill, especially of those who are addicted to these video games, they cannot concentrate on their studies as their minds have already been occupied by the games.

         Health problem is the most important ill effect in playing video games. Many of the teenagers spend all of their free time playing video games by skip meals or lose sleep because of your excessive game play, video games addiction can seriously impact your health. The addiction of video games can lead to such medical issues as headaches, eyestrain, syndrome pain and numbness that u may feel in your hands, shoulders and elbows. These effects could harm us to an unwell and tiring position by just eyeing in front of the computer at least for few hours. Therefore, we must control out time in playing video games for maximum 2 hours so that we won’t feel tired and the like.

       

              In conclusion, video game is giving many disadvantages to all generations especially teenagers.  It couldn’t help us to increase our education, but only could destroy a person daily life. Therefore, we must limit our time in playing video games and being step far away from those serious cases to ensure a healthy lifestyle in their entire life and upcoming generation in future.

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