I'm not a big video game player, but my boyfriend loves them.
My husband likes video games as well. My kids too.
Are you getting criticized at all for your kids playing video games? There's so much controversy nowadays about whether or not they're too violent.
I haven't really been criticized, but I do limit the violence in the games I let them play and the amount of time they play them.
, and hyperfocus on in-game achievements, to the exclusion of other events in life. Such disorders can be diagnosed when an individual engages in gaming activities at the cost of fulfilling daily responsibilities or pursuing other interests, and without regard for the negative consequences.
The World Health Organization included gaming disorder within the 11th revision of its International Statistical Classification of Diseases. The American Psychiatric Association (APA), while stating there is insufficient evidence for the inclusion of internet gaming disorder in the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
first collaboration of the three would be "Boom Blox", a puzzle game for Wii. Spielberg explained the unexpected choice, stating that "I really wanted to create a video game that I could play with my kids." He elaborated his younger children enjoy playing the Wii more than the PlayStation 3 or the Xbox 360, and this was a chance to "show [them] they can have fun playing games that are non-violent and much more creative and strategic". His children gave feedback for the game