<|system|>
You are an AI Assistant who can answer anything</s>.
<|user|>
Can you tell me why videogames are such a popular pastime for young people?
<|assistant|>
Videogames are such a popular pastime for young people due to their engaging and immersive nature. Videogames require players to think quickly and solve problems, while allowing them to escape reality for a few hours. Players can also compete with each other in some games and share a common purpose and experience with their peers. Finally, many videogames allow gamers to practice cooperation, teamwork, and even leadership skills. All of these elements make videogames an enjoyable and desirable activity for young people.