1. game addiction
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2. Girlfriend dumps Andy Murray for seven-hour PS3 sessions
(QJ.NET/PlayStation 3)

Andy Murray is currently Britain's #1 tennis player, currently ranked #4 in the world based on the ATP rankings. But even tennis stars have other games in their lives. For Andy Murray, there's his PS3, ...

3. Playing games is top entertainment for Americans
(QJ.NET/Nintendo DS)

The 2009 Today's Gamers International Survey reveals a fact that has been pretty obvious for quite a while now: more and more US citizens consider playing video games as their primary past time.The 2009 ...

4. Ozzy was hooked on a video game, guess what it was
(QJ.NET/Wii)

If you can work your way through all the swearing and the accent, you might be able to figure this one out. Rock icon Ozzy Osborne had a favorite game, too. He told Kotaku all about it, and judging by ...

5. PSN US - PlayStation Store Update 08/06
(QJ.NET/PlayStation 3)

... Downloadable games: Crystal Defenders (US$ 9.99) TV Show King (US$ 9.99) Game demos: Rag Doll Kung Fu Batman: Arkham Asylum Crystal Defenders Worms Add-on game content Savage Moon Waldgeist Add-On (US$ ...

6. PSN Euro Update - 6th August 2009
(PSP/News)

The European PlayStation Store update is now available. This weeks content features a downloadable quiz game TV Show King, the demo version of Batman: Arkham Asylum, a trial for Rag Doll Kung-Fu and the ...

7. China's Ministry of Health puts a stop to electro shock therapy for gaming addicts
(PSP/News)

... side effects." Yeah, we're guessing they do.Related Articles:11-year old college grad says videogames are "a waste of time" Doctors find skin disorder caused by too much gaming, Sony responds Real names ...

8. 23 years to life sentenced to 'Halo Killer' Daniel Petric
(PSP/News)

... Lorain County, Ohio set down the ruling yesterday, despite the insanity plea put forth by the defense.Daniel's lawyer, James Kersey, was reported to have argued that it was because of his video game addiction ...

9. New Max Payne 3 art, rumored details from Game Informer
(QJ.NET/PlayStation 3)

... bearded, but he's still a bloody bad ass. Hit the full article for the cover as well as some rumored details about the new game.When you think of Max Payne, does Mark Wahlberg come to mind? Yeah, well ...

10. 11-year old college grad says videogames are "a waste of time"
(PSP/News)

He's a future astrophysicist, a martial artist, a College Degree holder at the age of 11, and he doesn't like video games. Child prodigy Moshe Kai Cavalin graduated with honors from East Los Angeles ...

11. Pop those pegs: Peggle goes live on App Store
(iPhone/App Store)

Feed your addictions and launch those balls into peg nirvana. Just as scheduled, Peggle is finally available on the App Store for the iPhone and iPod Touch as of today. PopCap Games' classic casual game ...

12. PSN US - PlayStation Store Update 04/30
(PSP/News)

... for free, but now comes at US$ 5.99. There's also the Egyptian Mini Pack for LittleBigPlanet, the new Cops and Robbers game modes for Burnout Paradise, and new custom characters for Disgaea 3. Complete ...

13. QuickJump QuickPeek 69: An electrifiying week of (exposed) announcements, obsoletes, and addicts
(QJ.NET/Nintendo DS)

I don't know what's up with the scene now, but whatever it is, am liking it. It's raining news and updates, and thank god they're mostly for good games. Scratch that, I say they're GREAT games. We'll ...

14. Study - one in every 12 young gamers show video game addiction
(PSP/News)

Dr. Douglas Gentile has released the findings for his latest study, which sought to observe and determine the presence of video game addiction in gamers aged 8-18 years. The result? One in every 12 young ...

15. QuickJump QuickPeek #66: Of the biggest PSP hack/hoax evah, challenges, and more
(PSP/News)

... games line-ups for this year. And another exciting bit is the discovered registered "PS Cloud" name, which we assume to be a new PlayStation network grid. It could be anything, actually, and that's what ...

16. Are you a gaming addict? Here are ten signs to see if you are
(QJ.NET/Nintendo DS)

Let's see. You're now checking out a gaming site, or you're getting this through RSS, reading up on game news, planning to buy new ones, or simply checking to see if the ones you already have got updates. ...

17. Guerilla Games: We totally hear ya, but we can't do a party system for Killzone 2
(QJ.NET/PlayStation 3)

Fans have been clamoring for a party system in Guerilla Games' blockbuster of a game, Killzone 2. In fact, they've even got an online petition going around, asking for this very thing. And yet the devs seem ...

18. Another kind of Fever: Puyo Pop 7 drops into PSP, DS, Wii
(PSP/News)

... details were revealed in this week's Famitsu, where they got dibs on the announcement. While we can expect the same mechanics and various other modes to be intact in this game, one confirmed addition is ...

19. Doctors find skin disorder caused by too much gaming, Sony responds
(QJ.NET/Wii)

Forget Wii knee or whatever you call it. Doctors now have something new to watch out for when dealing with gamers: the PlayStation palmar hidradenitis, a skin disorder caused by excessive use of consoles. ...

20. Real names now required for online Chinese gamers
(MMORPG/News)

The Chinese government has now implemented a new registering policy for online gamers - one requiring them to use their real names. Gone are those supposedly-witty-it-shows-character types of aliases ...