By Ryuma M. Leroy G.

Are video games helpful or harmful? This is the debate that many parents and teachers discuss. There are many reasons why a video game could be helpful or harmful. We are going to deep dive into 5 specific videos games,Mario,Legend of Zelda,Minecraft,Fortnight and Among us .Video Games are rated eC(early childhood)(2+)) E(everyone) E10+(everyone 10 and older) T(teen(13+)) M(mature(17+)) AO(adults only)(18+)) RP(rated pending)(Too violent.Maybe don’t play it). Below we have created our own ratings to the video games. We thought about how safe or not we thought it was for Lower school students to play. See our ratings below:

Minecraft:

Safe⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Violent ⭐

People rate Minecraft rated E

Minecraft is a game where you make cool things and battle Withers and Dragons.There are different experiences, like PVP, Creative and Survival. Brentilda, a Minecraft player, beat Minecraft in an astonishing 9 minutes and 36 seconds and made a world record that would stay unbeatable for a long time. It has been over five months since he set this world record, and since then, nobody has even come close to his timing.

Legend of Zelda:

Safe:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Violent:⭐

People rate L.O.Z rated  E10+~T

Legend of Zelda is a high fantasy action-adventure video game franchise created by Japanese game designers Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka. It is primarily developed and published by Nintendo, although some portable installments and re-releases have been outsourced to Capcom, Vanpool, and Grezzo.

Super Mario Bros. Series:

Safe:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Violent:No stars

People rate Mario rated E10+

Super Mario is a 2D and 3D platform game series created by Nintendo based on and starring the fictional plumber Mario. Alternatively called the Super Mario Bros. series or simply the Mario series, it is the central series of the greater Mario franchise.

Among us:

Safe:⭐⭐⭐

Violent:⭐⭐⭐⭐

People rate Among us:E~T

Among Us is a 2018 online multiplayer social deduction game developed and published by American game studio Innersloth. The game was inspired by the party game Mafia and the science fiction horror film The Thing.

Fortnite:

Safe:⭐⭐⭐

Violent:⭐⭐⭐⭐

People rate Fortnite:T~M

Fortnite is not as violent as you think. Throughout different seasons and chapters, characters engage in battles using violet equipment. This can make it seem more violent, but actually it is not so bad. 

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