One of the first RPG games I ever played was from the Ultima franchise. As you may recall, Ultima IV originally debuted back in 1985 and was perhaps best known for its virtues system.
A strung-out gaming junkie addicted to playing Lineage II is suing the publisher for allegedly rendering him "unable to function independently in usual daily activities."
In a country where nearly 40% of male students are reportedly addicted to video games, South Korea is trying to curb the growing problem by cutting off access to online games after midnight.
A heartbreaking story of parents who left their three-month old, premature baby to die of malnourishment, while they raised a virtual daughter online in an MMORPG has surfaced over on ABC.