I started playing when I was young, and learned a little about (short term) saving, but more so about teamwork, multi-tasking, humilty, and persistence.
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Absorption in a game distracts the mind from pain and discomfort. Many hospitals are encouraging children and others undergoing painful treatments to play games.
Video games and computer games are known to improve hand - eye coordination and help players gain many skills. Also video games induce decision making and tech players to think on their feet.
It has been proven that games that require you to think are good stimulants for your brain. Games that have you on edge (such as FPS games) also help you develop quicker reaction skills.
There are two sides to everything. Playing games can arouse one's problem solving skills, improve logical thinking, aswell as help to engae the mind positively.
on the other hand, addiction to gaming can cause waste of time and reduce productivity.