International health officials are set to classify excessive video game playing as a mental health disorder — and parents who gave out games as gifts this year may want to take note. The World Health ...

Dalton Cooper is the Managing Editor of Game Rant. Dalton has been writing about video games professionally since 2011. Having written thousands of game reviews and articles over the course of his ...

Video games don’t have to “trap” you to keep you playing; they just have to feel worth playing again. One minute you’re ...

“My daughter is so addicted to video games, she’s flunking school!” BILL: “Sometimes she’s so lost in her games, she doesn’t even want to come to dinner when I call her,” writes her mother Eliza. “If ...

There was a big flap last week over the game “Flappy Bird,” an iPhone and Android app that was pulled out of app stores by its Hanoi-based creator, Dong Nguyen. It all started when Nguyen tweeted that ...

I found this site and I'm aware that Gaming Addiction is really old news, but how many here on Ars can say they are addicted? https://gamequitters.com/I've been an ...

How big of a problem is video game addiction? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by ...

An early policy amendment has suggested that video game addicts may be exempt from mandatory military service but so far, no one has qualified for the exemption. Sa Youn Hwang Sa Youn(Sy) loves ...

A South Korean boy starved to death as his video game-addicted dad played online at an Internet cafe, police said. The jobless 22-year-old, whose surname is Chung, allegedly left his 2-year-old tot ...