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Gaming Addictions

Gaming Addictions

Gaming Addictions

The Escapist On: Gaming Addiction

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By Team Hollywood Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2009
Gaming Addictions

Adverse Interaction

My parents are about as interested in gaming as I am in fly fishing or step aerobics. Yet in the early days of ...
By Elizabeth Marsh Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2009
Gaming Addictions

The Lost Years

Gaming, I jokingly tell my friends, cost me a decade of my life. But there’s a touch of melancholy to this joke: I ...
By Jorge Garcia Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2009
Gaming Addictions

The Five Habits of Highly Addicted Gamers

When people think about gaming addiction, the first image that usually comes to mind is that of the “sad” gamer who stays in ...
By Dean Sherwin Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2009
Gaming Addictions

Fifteen More Minutes

It’s a common enough situation for many gamers: After what must’ve been hours of play, there’s only 15 minutes left until another engagement ...
By Taylor Hidalgo Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2009
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Discussion

  1. Lionheart: You'll need to wait till next year. Legend of Heroes Crimson Sin.....

    Commented on: I Wish We Had More JRPGs Like Live A Live Than Xenoblade Chronicles 3

  2. Matthew Walton: So kinda like the current Alberta government then?

    Commented on: Hell Pie - Zero Punctuation - The Escapist

  3. Toksyuryel: Oxenfree had this as the central game mechanic and I found it incredibly stressful

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  4. Pocket: I got as far as the Conker comparison when the déjà vu kicked in. "Didn't…

    Commented on: Hell Pie - Zero Punctuation - The Escapist

  5. RobotKittenLasers: Ah, you're one of those types. You should put a note in your screen name…

    Commented on: WB Reportedly Considering 3 Routes for Handling Ezra Miller & The Flash

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