JOGOS ELETRÔNICOS E OS SEUS IMPACTOS NA SOCIEDADE

Abstract

This study aimed to discover the possible actions and reactions of individuals and society after the inclusion of video games in our environment. A qualitative approach was used, with research in various articles and media outlets in order to verify our immersion in video games since their inception until today. Various points are observed, from their insertion into homes, changes in daily routines, their positive neurological effects caused by controlled use, which can assist in vision treatments, and the negative ones such as social problems due to prolonged excessive use, their versatility in serving various areas, for example, the military, facilitating tests with various war tactics without the need for combatants to be in the field, avoiding costs of locomotion and possible bureaucratic problems such as territorial limits, non-aggression treaties, among others. Finally, its effective impact on the economic growth of companies, both from the public that consumes its product through the purchase of games and accessories, and those who watch and help to spread its visibility, consequently creating professional players, communities, fans and loyal followers of its most diverse titles offered.