The 1990s in Dhaka were a simpler era. The faces of the city's young people were frequently seen crowded around arcade machines, their displays flickering. Video games such as "Super Mario," "Cadillacs and Dinosaurs," and "Roadrash" served as more than simply entertainment; they were portals to otherworldly realms.

Any casual female gamer in Bangladesh would agree that the number of female gamers in this country is painfully low.

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The recent arrest of 108 youth gamers from a community centre in Chuadanga is quite bizarre.

According to a major study published by the University of Oxford, the short-term mental-health impact of playing video games “is probably too small” to be noticeable.