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The department of Olancho, in Honduras, saw the daily life between its plots interrupted and the cows mooing with a news story that monopolized different media, not only in the country, but internationally, This is the case of a boy of approximately 15 years that he was supposedly possessed by playing Free Fir e.
According to videos published on social networks, the young man, whose name is unknown, appears tied up and delirious, which is why he is described as having a demonic possession , after spending hours in the popular video game, while a group of people who meet him pray around him.
Community residents, according to local media, indicated that for the young man’s family the situation has become stormy, so they called on parents to avoid s Your children entertain themselves with the video game and instead teach their children to practice an outdoor sport.
According to specialists, l Video games have acquired an important role in the entertainment of millions of children and adolescents, which was accentuated thanks to confinement due to the pandemic. However, its misuse can have negative consequences for health and behavior and even generate a certain addiction.
This battle royale action game has become very popular among young people, to the point where it was the most downloaded globally in the year 2019.
It should be remembered that It is not the first time that Free Fire has caused controversy because a couple of months ago it was reported that in Guatemala a child was sleepwalking and pretending to play the video game.
At that time, the video sparked a debate around the current obsession of the young people because of video games and it has been commented that in excess they can be harmful , especially for the little ones, as now happens again.
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