Youth and adolescence
Video Games
VIOLENCE AND SEX
Sex, eroticism, prostitution and violence is what today can be found in video games. With the popularization of the technology and the increase in the average age of gamers, there were these games that have increased profits for manufacturers.
Sales Statistics
According to a report published in 2009 by the Americas News Intelligence, the video game market exceeded $ 670 million and was expected that by 2010 this figure exceeded one billion dollars. Resulting in the years 2012 and 2013, a fortune with these video games unsuitable for minors. "GTA: San Andreas", "Duke Nukem 3D", "7 Sins", or "Playboy: The Mansion", only serve to confirm the idea that games are meant to reflect the environment in which we live.
Video games unsuitable for minors
GTA: San Andreas
sex and violence
Duke Nukem 3D
+ violence
PlayBoy: The Mansion
+sex
Video games in Mexico
- According to studies made by Mexico and the United States of America, Mexico buys video games, consoles, levers etc.. Everything about virtual entertainment, it has been concluded that Mexico consumes these products like first world, as they make great effort to save about 800 and 1200 pesos to buy the games of the moment. The approximate age of the top clients is 12 to 19 years old, who are those that contain excessive violence, sex and chaos.
Institute for the care and prevention of addictions
- Governing body that promotes integrated care models, effective and cutting-edge technologies as well as rules and policies in addictions, to reduce demand.
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