> Was it the violent video games that turned him this way? No, it's usually the same reason that causes such people to do nothing but play video games in the f

> Was it the violent video games that turned him this way? No, it's usually the same reason that causes such people to do nothing but play video games in the first place. > Maybe if he took the time to work out in a gym and keep on top of his game this all wouldn't have happened I've been in a situation where playing games and neglecting everything else was kind of my thing. From that perspective this sentence sounds a bit like "just stop being sad". At some point going to the gym is simply not possible, as easy as it may sound. Games are a highly effective distraction from life and everything that comes with it. At least until the day that stops working, at which point it is a good idea to be near people that care and aren't blind to a red flag parade.