Video Game Addiction: Mental Illness?

[Krillin]

Bojack, if no one (including Akane) said that murderes would get a free pass to murder people, why bring it up?

Video game addiction is a problem. So is Internet-addiction, instrument-addiction, cigarrette-addiction, vehicle-addiction, etc. The core problem is psychological, not object-based. This isn't anything new. This has been happening for millenia. The media are simply latching onto a story that sells.