New media games have ushered and have caused great disruption in the field of mobile entertainment industry. This domain has hit the children globally on multiple fronts. The gaming world has witness a changeover of 360 degrees since its inception. The childhood posts the 4G (April, 2012) and internet revolution on the digital front have shifted the hobby patterns of the children in India. The collective games of kabbadi, chain and kho-kho have been assiduously replaced with the new media games. Here the gamers need not be present physically, they can login from remote locations yet they all can play collectively. With the advent of the streaming new media platforms in Indian Society, combined with the concept of DISK (Double Income Single Kid), there has been a paradigm shift in the recreational activities of children. The availability, reach, and access of New Media games have rendered strong media effect on teenagers in precipitate and cumulative manner. Moreover, the pandemic along with its reoccurring variants in the form of waves has substantially ushered the internet gamers and their continuous engagements lap. Their engagement hours on the gaming portals have increased comparatively. The Increased exposure of the second screen has raised concerns about how it can impact the children in the form of passive learning impacting their social habits.