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Ex-WOW Addict Creates Short Documentary on MMO Addiction
TheSixthAxis Third year student, Anthony Rosner, recently shared a project piece with the world-wide web, telling of his enslavement to MMO powerhouse, World of Warcraft. The seven minute documentary titled “IRL – In Real Life” charts Rosner's second life in the … |
 The Guardian |
At war with World of Warcraft: an addict tells his story
The Guardian World of Warcraft consumed 60 hours a week of Ryan van Cleave's life at the height of his addiction. Photograph: Chris O'Meara/AP At the height of his addiction Ryan van Cleave had little time for his real life. World of Warcraft, a video game, … Former World of Warcraft addict talks about gaming obsession in memoir How video games can crowd a man's life Addiction? Video games crowded out man's real life |
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Former World of Warcraft addict talks about the dangers of habitual gaming
Joystiq Not so with Ryan Van Cleave, who's a college professor with a PhD, marriage and kids — and who admits to a crippling former addition to World of Warcraft. Last year, Van Cleave published his experience with video game addition in the book Unplugged: … |
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Mila Kunis: Actress, WoW Addict, Star Trek Fan
GeekSugar.com (blog) Besides being a recovering World of Warcraft addict, she also knows a thing or two about the Star Trek series, goes to great lengths to satisfy her Trekkie urges, and even has some special memorabilia from the cast. Check out what she had to say about … |
 Independent Online |
Game's Up For Video Addict Husbands
SourceWire (press release) The study shows that husbands are getting more pleasure from playing World of Warcraft and Call of Duty than cuddling up to their wives at night. A survey by Divorce Online examined dozens of unreasonable behaviour petitions filed by women using its … Survey Paid £250 for Gaming Divorce Stories Video-game addiction blamed for 15 percent of divorces Divorce Online highlights cases caused by "gaming addiction" |
 Sydney Morning Herald (blog) |
Your Turn: Confessions of a Warcraft addict
Sydney Morning Herald (blog) When chatting in Stormwind (The Human Capital in World of Warcraft) recently, a fellow Guild member of mine admitted to playing World of Warcraft for 43 weeks of game time. On finding out he had played for 43 weeks, I was shocked. … |
 Metro |
Reader's feature: I was a World Of Warcraft addict
Metro I've seen a few letters recently that ask how someone could be drawn into playing World of Warcraft so I thought I would try and give some insight into how … |
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Gaming addict in win over video game lawyers
CNET Once doctors declared that "World of Warcraft" was "the crack cocaine of gaming," everyone seemed to accept that gaming addiction was yet another human … |
