New Popular Video Game 'Fortnite: Battle Royale' Has Become an Obsession and Addiction for Teens
The highly addictive video game is driving parents crazy as they try to find a way to get their kids away from the screen.
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Parents have been looking for ways to get their kids unhooked.
Benyacar’s mother has instituted an electronic cutoff of 9:30 p.m. However, Benyacar has admitted to trying to pull an all-nighter and remotely playing his friend until after 2 a.m.
“I’ve hidden the remote controls and the headset a bunch of times,” Upper East Side parent Lisa Spector told nypost.com. Dylan Reiner, her 14-year-old son, has become so obsessed that he will not stop to eat dinner.
Accessibility for Fortnite users is continuing to grow as the game has launched a list where iOS users can sign up for invitations to eventually play on their phones. Fornite has even found its way into schools, as teens are downloading it onto their computers to play during class, according to nypost.com.
Fortnite. It has become an obsession for teens and a nightmare for parents.