This article is very informative.

Listing the different types of cons with one of them being withdrawal. I am currently seeing more and more young individuals withdrawing from school as they are spending to much time on their games. I think it is important for individuals to be known of the signs of a risk for addiction as more and more parents have leaned into technology to help with different aspects of our lives. When I attend the elementary schools, youth have access to technology at their finger tips, using computers on a regular basis. This is a pro for education, how to much use as noted in the article and lead to withdrawal, injuries and sever mental health concerns.

There are pros and cons to gaming which just need to be identified.  There are different options to look at to manage the cons which could include limiting time of use.