The Effects of Playing Video Games

Abstract

Video games are modernized and built for access using specific electronic devices such as computers, video game consoles and mobile devices. Popularity has risen among many individuals of distinct age groups worldwide, to include the United States. There is a concern that adolescents may be the most impacted group when engaging in video game play. The purpose of this research project is to examine and review evidence found in studies related to the various types of effects associated with playing video games. The effects of video games are often seen in areas of a players life involving their physical and psychological health, as well as overall welfare when exposed to present dangers in cybersecurity.