PubG, GTA, Among Others, Bad For Kids’ Mental Health: Delhi Govt

Other games in the list include Fortnite, God of War, Hitman, Plague Inc and Pokemon .

On Tuesday 5 February, Delhi government’s Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) listed out video games that it considers unhealthy for the mental growth of children. The list includes popular games like PubG and Pokemon, both of which boast of a huge following across age groups. However, the advisory has made it clear that they’re considered particularly harmful for its younger audience.

Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) on Monday listed video and online games such as PUBG, Fortnite, Grand Theft Auto, God of War, Hitman, Plague Inc and Pokemon as harmful, negative and having an adverse impact on the brain of children. pic.twitter.com/to6dhtGaLt

— ANI (@ANI) February 5, 2019