Video Games and How They Are Good
Video games, they've been popular for decades, but became more popular during the lockdown in 2020. With popular games such as Minecraft, GTA and Fortnite, video games seem to get a bad reputation due to them being addictive, and people playing for hours, or maybe because of the negative impact it can have on your mental health. But I feel like they have more of a negative stereotype amongst the older generation and also parents. But what if I told you that certain video games can have a direct and positive impact on people in all ages. However, I don't want to take away whilst I am going to talk about how video games can have a positive impact on people, they can still effect people negatively, so make sure to play games in moderation. One of the first things I want to talk about on how video games can be good for you, is how they can help with the following: mood regulation, social connections and identity building. I am going to break down the three and explain how video gam...