Life should naturally focus on the real world with work, social life and family. But video games, as long as they are not abused, can be a great alternative for free time, instead of sitting in front of the TV (which one of these days I will replace with an aquarium, in view of the programming they offer), Since it helps to keep neurons in shape, especially at the age of retirement with a lot of free time.
The decision not to play should depend in any case on the user, not the manufacturer of the HW