It is feared that the youth of the country are likely to be addicted to hours of gaming on Internet and it is viewed negatively. However, there are several games which stimulate thinking and trigger creativity. Games facilitate the problem solving skills too. Many stalwarts in the field today were into the making of games and that honed in their technical skills such as coding. Strategic games make you learn the complex decision making and develop your managerial competence. Many who pioneered gaming were building computers with advanced chips to get the best of the games. TV is passive watching. Gaming is an active experience. It lets you master the principles of game theory. There are multi-player games which provide an opportunity to youngsters to hang out with friends.

China has restricted gaming from an earlier limit of 10 hours a week to 3 hours a week to reduce gaming addiction. China views gaming negatively.