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...Gaming is a major issue and needs to be treated as such. While perfectly harmless in reasonable quantities, harmful abuse and addiction to gaming is on the rise, which can be certainly destructive to gamers?? lives. It is time that Harvard started publicizing and treating this disease. With all the programs aimed at attacking drug and alcohol abuse, it seems foolish to have none that specifically confront the abuse of video games. Eventually, this will have to be confronted; the choice is ours whether planning occurs now or waits until a crisis reaches our campus...
More than 100 “gamers?? crowded into the Lamont Forum Room on Saturday to participate in Multiplay 01, Harvard’s inaugural video- and computer-game tournament. The event offered free food and over four hundred dollars worth of prizes, including a Nintendo Wii. It featured tournaments in four games selected by an informal popularity poll: “Super Smash Brothers Melee,” “Halo,” “Starcraft: Brood War,” and “Warcraft: Defense of the Ancients.” Other...
Already, rogue controllers—wireless and attached to gamers?? hands with only a relatively flimsy cord—have escaped from over-excited players’ grips, smashing televisions and beer glasses; it’s only a matter of time before someone pokes a friend’s eye out with a renegade Wiimote. On the popular gaming message board 1up.com, poster Shadowfamicom warns ominously that “the Wii will kill...
...like instant messenger, but with adventurous quests and economic activity thrown in for good measure. “While we’re playing, we’ll just, like, chat,” she says.MMORPGs have been known in some cases to take over gamers?? lives, keeping them locked in their rooms for hours on end. But “the fear of not getting something done or not doing well” forces Abaraoha to put her schoolwork first.She’s not alone in doing so. Turner, who is taking five classes this semester...
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