POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE VIDEO GAME PLAYING

Nowadays playing video games is no longer an unusual thing and regardless of age, and of course everything that is done is always positive and negative even though many people think playing video games is not entirely true, of course there are the positive thing. Here's the explanation,

POSITIVE

1. Improve Learning Ability

Who would have thought playing games improved learning skills? Of course you can, here the game player is able to solve a problem in this case the player becomes accustomed to a challenge that doesn't make him stop and continues to look for solutions, not only that the player also becomes more patient and creative.

2. Reduce Stress

Playing games can reduce stress because players enjoy the game and become a solution in reducing the pressure they have experienced.

3. Team work

In some video games there are games that require a team, and this is where teamwork emerges in solving problems. And it is possible for players to become accustomed to teamwork to increase mutual help and respect.

4. Social Skills

By playing games, Players can interact with many people, even people they don't know. And this increases the player's confidence in interacting with new people.

5. Physical Activity

Not all games are played just sitting and sitting on the sofa. There are several games that can increase the physical activity of the player

what's more for children here, the role of parents is very much needed in choosing a good and useful game.

NEGATIVE

1. Addiction

 Usually when we are addicted, we might not focus on the activities we are doing.

2. Visual Disturbances

One of them is a disturbance in the eye, this very often occurs even to the point of damaging the retina of the eye which is a lack of vision because the eye is always staring at the monitor screen.

3. Obesity

     Usually when you play games the body is lazy to do anything, because only the hands and eyes work.

4. Depression

Usually if you dont play games for a day there mus be something wrong.

5. Loss of appetite

Because of the frequency of playing games, sometimes we forget to eat.

In the end there are many positives and negatives, but it should be noted that playing video games for a long time or excessively can be negative for us. Don't make gaming a priority that makes us forget everything, well even though there are some people who are really involved in that world, it is necessary to know that people who are involved in that field may have paid attention to the rules of playing games so as not to cause harm to themselves and play properly.

by Indri Okta Filiani and Nur Khairunnisyah Asmita