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Games have gotten so Addictive

Games have gotten so addictive that children could spend all of their time playing these games The game a child chooses to plays could have a positive or a negative impact on their life According to Stephen McKinney a Professor of Education at the University of Glasgow children who learn to play chess at a young age usually show high levels of intelligence However this theory does not necessarily apply to video games especially ones considered violent But what is a video game A video game is a style of entertainment where the player participates in some form of virtual story or action That's right most people would label a video game as a form of entertainment So why ban it Banning violent video games would be a horrendous idea because there would be a loss of jobs due to lack of revenue from game sales and violent is not an easily defined term One reason banning violent video games would be a horrible idea is the loss of jobs due to a lack of revenue from game sales As of 2018 the average game developer had a salary of 85 877 a year Game Developer Salaries So let's say that violent video games end up getting banned That could lead to them losing their possessions home car and if they have nowhere else to go possibly having to live on the streets 



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