Students of 8th grade discussed video game addiction is a serious problem that is growing as the form games are changing. Students stated that many games are exclusively online or rely heavily on multiplayer,meaning it's difficult to simply put a controller down and stop. They also added that many aspects of these games are addictive by design for a person to continue to plays, and those seriously affected need help. At the end of the debate, they realized that only by being aware of the the harmful effects of this addiction will they be able to solve it.