It doesn't matter what it is - anything can be an addiction if "you" choose to let it take you over and be one. However, while something like videogames may be a vice to one person, in no way does that mean it is a vice to everyone. In this news story, however, one Father Raymond J. de Souza wants to classify all games as an addiction, soley because he was addicted to - of all games - Tetris.

From the article:

Father Raymond J. de Souza (left) who also teaches and serves as chaplain at Queen’s University, opens by copping to a Tetris addiction during his college days:

I learned the truth about video games the hard way, and so this is the lesson I offer for free: Don’t play video games. Don’t own them. And for the sake of all that is good and holy, don’t buy them for your children…

Since [deleting Tetris] I have never played another video game. It’s too dangerous. Video games take what is most precious — time and thought. And they are making kids fat.

Video games are like a black hole into which time disappears…They are the crack cocaine of the electronic world…

Did I mention that far too many video games celebrate graphic violence, multifarious delinquency and borderline pornography? I don’t have to. Tetris had none of that, and it was deadly enough.

Read the full article over at gamepolitics.com