Excess Video Game Exposure Is Unhealthy

Introduction

We should remember that the game is therapeutic in itself. Still, there are certain disadvantages with respect to video games. The most publicized and notorious examples of the disadvantages of exposure to video games have been the access of children to pornographic material, severely aggressive, violent, or contact with strangers (and their possible consequences) in games online and addiction or physical disorders and mental level they can generate.

It would be unjust to think that video games themselves have the capacity to produce and generate such conflicts. For this to occur, you have to do more factors present, that is, each case will have its reason for being and While video games can be a factor and trigger even half not in all cases you can see the same results. In such cases, it would be best to see a specialist and assess the situation.

Psychoanalysis would be like a game expert whose role is to facilitate communication with yourself and others. Psychoanalysis was created for man to be able to accept the problematic nature of life without being overcome by it or without giving in to the flight, where if one does not flee, but was faced with the unexpected and often unjust hardships, comes to dominate all obstacles so victorious.

Despite the apathy, and lack of control in a way that characterizes youth, children from the games they want to improve, learn the tricks, solve the problems they face and seek intelligent solutions. However, where there is the challenge of a growing young adult, he has to face him. While the best way to educate is to set limits with love, the closer to our children and know their world (including video games entertain you) will be the best way to protect them from the disadvantages that may exist and deal with them, the direction and guidance never hurts.

To understand the essence of video games, people must understand the evolution of controversial, violent video games. Even though, video games are entertaining, tricky, and educational at times, many video games include violent content. In 1976, the first video game that sparked controversy because of its violent content was known as Death Race. This video game was on the player utilizing their car to run over pedestrians to earn points and was banned from retail stores shortly after its release. In 1982, Custer's Revenge introduced better and detailed graphics to video games. With its further advances, the game established a new video game genre called “Pornographic Video Games,” which suggested themes of simulated rape and sex. Following that in 1992, Mortal Kombat gained tremendous success in arcades with young adults. The game's use of real actors was the first of its kind that displayed explicit images with fighters ripping off body parts and killing each other (Stone, 143).

Flash-forward almost 20 years later, the gaming industry has changed significantly with better, faster, and stronger graphic cards and processors. However, the gaming systems have become more compact and portable to ...