Good and bad

Bad things with gaming:

The risks with gaming is that you are not very healthy when you are playing, and while you are playing many of the “gamers” eat unhealthy food while they play. Energy drinks is also kind of a problem, because it’s not good for your heart. But a lot of gamers drink it anyway, to stay up later than usual and game all night. At LAN parties, when you stay up many nights in a row, a whole box of energy drink may be drank.

Some people also get addicted to playing and the people that gets addicted is like any addiction if you don’t get to play you get mad and when you play at all times you get much worse grades and you spend less time with your family and friends. Some people also think that you get aggressive if you play games and many think that you get so aggressive you can kill people IRL( In real life) they think people that play will be like example Anders Breivik only because he played a violent game.  

Good things with gaming:

There are many advantages from playing games. Your skills in the english language may improve, as you need english to understand what to do in most games.

If you’re playing online, communicating with other players may be essential to win. It can be easier to decide about tactics and other important thing if you speak to your teammates. In online games, you meet a lot of people. Some may be nice, some may be rude. And sometimes you even want to add them to your friendlist, because they were helpful or nice in general. If someone is rude to you, there is often an ignore list you can add them to. So you can play again with them sometime. Games can train your intellectual, especially when playing strategy games. Strategy games requires you to think more while playing.

You also get improved reaction time, and quick thinking when playing games that require fast decisions and thinking.