Pubg Addiction Harmful For Kids

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Harleen Kaur
Apr 19, 2019   •  30 views

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds or PUBG has become one of the most popular online multiplayer games ever seen and since the game was released for smartphones in form of PUBG

Mobile, it has seen a massive reach among youngsters as well as gaming enthusiasts. The popularity of PUBG can be measured with the fact that smartphone manufacturers and the developer itself have sponsored more than a couple of gaming events for PUBG fans, which were well received.

With the increasing popularity of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, a debate has also started around the world where people are worried about addiction to this online game and the kind of mental damage it can cause. Now, some schools in Bengaluru have started warning parents against letting their kids play the online game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds or PUBG for extended hours after cases of addiction came to light in the city.

"These games are full of misogyny, hate, deceit and vengeance and at an age where a child learns from that he or she sees, it may negatively impact their brain for their life," the note issued by DCPCR stated.

Modi, referring to the game stated that technology has both, positives and negatives. He insisted that parents must guide their children to get the most from technology that would encourage them to shift from PlayStation to the playground

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