TEMPO.CO , Seoul - The rise of online gaming enthusiasts make the South Korean government to make laws and restrictions because it is considered addictive . The plan , the legislation would be passed along with gambling , drugs , and alcohol are both considered potentially increase anti- social people in South Korea .The draft legislation was supported entirely by parents , religious groups , and psychiatric physicians . In fact, the website of The Guardian wrote , as many as 14 MPs of the ruling party supports it . They assume this is one way to generate a culture of South Korea began shifting .
" We need to make Korea a clean and free of four addiction (online gaming , gambling , drugs , and alcohol ) , " said Hwang - Woo Yes , a ruling party lawmaker in a recent speech .
The plan was rejected by the Internet industry entrepreneur and gamer . Internet entrepreneurs say their businesses are innovations and hobby media to accommodate modern society . In addition , they also do not agree because the government reportedly will take 1 percent of revenue gaming industry to raise funds for the purposes of this process .
Actually , a law on online gaming have been made in 2011 . In it there are regulations on the prohibition of online game play between the center and the prophecy mornings for children under 16 years . But with this plan , the Korean government seems to feel it is not enough .
Aside from being a game producer , South Korea does have a number large enough gaming addiction . Based on the data in 2011 , there are about 2 percent , or about 125 thousand 10-19 year olds who need medical care because of excessive play online games .
Source (Tempo News)
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