PUBG a silent killer
PUBG is a famous term nowadays, its abbreviated form is Player Unknown’s Battleground. Basically, it is a video game, a multiplayer online battle game. It is played all over the world. However, the entertainment factor does not mean it is all beneficial. The game has become viral and played by billions of people. It is an addictive game with multiple side effects.
Let’s discuss some of the impacts of PUBG mobile games.
When the game got released for computers, it received rave reviews. Further, upon being released on mobile platforms, it spread like wildfire. The craze for this game spread amongst all age groups, but mostly teens. What started as a recreation game has now turned into an addiction and headache for most people. It is severely impacting the lives of the players, resulting in various crimes and personal harm. There have been multiple suicides reported due to its addiction.
The game has been a major cause of teens wasting their precious time. The students who should be studying waste their time on this game. This results in neglecting studies and also in a reduced level of concentration. It is so because this PUBG mobile game addiction slows down their brain activity. Their ability to grasp things and focus become lower. Researchers have shown that the academic performance of PUBG players is dropping massively.
Similarly, for people who are on jobs, their lives are also affected. It hampers their work and abilities. Due to PUBG addiction, they miss their work deadlines and fail to fulfill their duties.
Furthermore, PUBG addiction is also seen to be ruining relationships and harmony among people, causing breakups and divorces. People spend all their precious time playing games with loved one’s.
In conclusion, the government must take some serious steps to control this game and reduce the risks associated with it.
Mehwish Shakir
Panjgur
Panjgur