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A '''video game''' is an electronic game, which is played on a device such as a [[computer]] or console.  Video games are generally designed to be [[addiction|addictive]], as this helps to build and maintain a profitable user base, and sell the product to those who may try it.  [[Chess]] -- which has many superb online websites -- is a good habit to develop in order to defeat a video game addition.

A '''video game''' is an electronic game, which is played on a device such as a [[computer]] or console.  Video games are generally designed to be [[addiction|addictive]], as this helps to build and maintain a profitable user base, and sell the product to those who may try it.  [[Chess]] -- which has many superb online websites -- is a good habit to develop in order to defeat a video game addiction.

Violent video games are particularly addictive and harmful for teenage boys and young men.  Often the more violent a game is, the better it sells.  '''''Many of the [[young mass murderers]] have been linked to addictions to violent video games, and video games are also associated with dropping out of school, obesity, and other bad effects'''''.  The video game industry is criticized for exploiting its workers, too. (disputed)

Violent video games are particularly addictive and harmful for teenage boys and young men.  Often the more violent a game is, the better it sells.  '''''Many of the [[young mass murderers]] have been linked to addictions to violent video games, and video games are also associated with dropping out of school, obesity, and other bad effects'''''.  The video game industry is criticized for exploiting its workers, too. (disputed)