Ready Player One Analysis

Escaping reality through gaming in Ready player one
Everyone can escape reality using a vice of their one.They are a lot of ways to escape reality, and one way is through gaming. World wide people escape the harsh reality through the virtual world. life is a hard time where most people don’t like the reality. Some people are too scared, of the harsh reality of what we call life, which causes them to be alone, which leads them not have any friends or any social interactions with others. In this book called Ready Player One by Ernest Cline. It was published by the random house in August 7, 2011. Wade the protagonist and his friends go on an adventure to find the grand easter egg where the game creator James Halliday left behind. Where these …show more content…
Which leads them to have unhealthy bodies. When wade was little he had obesity, in the book “ i was overweight, and had been for as long as i remember. My bankrupt diet of government subsidized sugar-and-starch-laden food was a contributing factor, but i was also an OASIS addict,...” (cline 30). He stayed inside his house only using the OASIS and eating sugar snacks that is very unhealthy to the body. Daito and shoto also had unhealthy bodies they had really bad skin care. The book say “ he was a young japanese man with long, unkempt hair and bad skin.” ( Cline 242). Most people who stay inside become unhealthy, while they eventually get addicted to the game and start forget about the outside world. When they get addicted they recluse, then they forget how to talk to people. In the text it states “You say you are not obese, but being thin doesn't necessarily mean being fit or healthy” (Pandey 1) most people think skinny is fit, no it’s not, it’s just unhealthy it’s called being anorexic. It also damages joints and your eyes, by being in one position and staring at the screen the whole time. The text states” You will have myriad of physical problems, beginning with visual problems and joint stiffness”(Pandey 2). Doing nothing at all runs down your body a lot some people can’t move or become blind. It also affects your mental issues too.”Mentally you will begin initially to withdraw but at same time you will crave companionship the characters in the games you play will become more than just characters. You will begin thinking and dreaming and talking like those characters. If this continues you will begin behaving like them too.”(Pandey 3). Some people will start to avoid you. It also can affect your trust issues, shooter games makes people more violent, and they become more aggressive than usual. Sunshine helps your body physically by providing vitamin D for your body’s use, also could help you get into a

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