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Computer Games: A Boon or a Bane?

Is it an Enemy or Friend?

            Ours is a highly- sophisticated, complicated and busy world – a world of computer- manipulated HUMANS, in action and in mind. We are now living in the era where people are trapped, many are hooked in technology which also humans have created – the computers; computers which have become monsters in mankind, yet monsters of innovations, at the same time addiction. They are the creations not by God, but a product of human’s intelligence. In our very competitive world, updates in computers are even one of the most controversial subjects all over nations. Countries compete to newly-introduced technologies; and even in a flimsy-thought, yet highly regarded one, on games.

            Computers are devised to ease the burdens of work; and it was proven long time ago, the reason why people continued surfing for a more innovative discoveries. They are also created for communication purposes, like e-mail through internet and the different chat zones; and they are willfully and lavishly used for entertainment specifically the creation of computer games by which such thing boost not the morale of people but the confidence of both young and old in fighting and in decision-making. Another apparent good thing we can get from playing computer games is the strengthening of friendship; and that’s it.

            Computer Games – is it a boon or a bane? In a liberal and logical way of thinking, it is a boon. In morale and totality, it is totally a bane. It is a boon because of its benefits somehow. One can be attributed to the traditional mind-game which was before in a form of a piece of paper which now turned into a hi-tech and more complex manner – in computers, still a mind-game. Thus, our mind works, it decides and it chooses, it concludes. Our mind is tested and challenged to gauge how excellent we are logically and accurately. And as I mentioned above, it makes friendships grow even stronger.  One’s...