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Are games addictive? A very good study
Gamasutra has an excellent feature discussing the tag of addiction labeled against gaming. It says that South Korean and American gamers have died due to exhaustion only to give bored journalist and politicians something to howl upon. Anyway, it...
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Is gaming addiction like crack addiction?
There is this media campaign that equates the addiction to gaming as crack addiction. A WGN news segment says that it is so and provided pictures that show the facial emotions and motions of gamers that look like an addict who is high on...
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Achievement system is what makes you a gaming addict
Achievement system is bringing out the addictiveness of console gaming by adding a whole new level of competition. There is a superb piece of article on this where the author takes the Xbox 360 games and analyses in depth about how this happens. I would.
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