Sunday, 24 May 2015

Gaming Addictions in Real Life #5

Gaming Addiction IRL #5

An image of the 3-D fantasy game the couple was playing while their three-month old baby starved to death.
A family couple was recently faced with a lawsuit as they left their baby to starve to death just to raise and online virtual child. The parents engaged in 12 hr sessions on the online fantasy game, Prius online. As internet gaming is becoming massive around the world internet cafes became very popular as places such as South Korea offering ultra-high speed internet connections. This is not a surprise as many teenagers are at risk of becoming addicted to gaming, as many friends can join in together and meet new people since they share a common psychological space.


-Henry
Article: http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/05/28/south.korea.virtual.baby/

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