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Gamer Sues NCsoft For 'Addiction' to Lineage II - PC Magazine
Serious gamers can spend hours in front of their favorite games, but would they consider themselves addicts? Craig Smallwood certainly does, and he has sued NCsoft, maker of Lineage II, for failing to warn him and other ...

Gamer sues NCSoft for getting him 'addicted' to Lineage II - Walletpop.com
Anyone who has played a video game has experienced the desire to keep going even when work, school -- even Mom -- calls for him to put down the controller and walk away. While most gamers can step away ...

NCSoft Releases New Aion Zone Video - Ve3d.com
NCSoft has revealed a new zone in its MMORPG, Aion . The new zone, Inggison, is part of the game's major content update releasing on September 7th, "Assault on Balaurea". Inggison, the Elyos foothold in Balaurea, is ...

Gamer Sues NCsoft Over Video Game Addiction - eMaxHealth.com
Video game addiction has been compared to compulsive gambling as both may stem from a clinical impulse control disorder. Casinos warn players to watch for signs of compulsive gambling , but video games often don’t. A ...

NCSoft's Guild Wars Sells 6.5 Million Copies - Gamasutra
South Korean online game publisher NCsoft revealed that Guild Wars has sold more than 6.5 million copies worldwide since the episodic action MMORPG launched five years ago (when the firm last shared sales figures for ...

NCSoft sued for making Lineage II too addictive - Geek.Com
Developers and publishers who make MMOs need players to keep playing for many months and years in order to make the game profitable. Achieving anything in-game therefore takes a long time and is often ...

PAX 2010: Guild Wars 2 hands-on preview -- all fun, no grind (Part 2) - Examiner
anything (which other NCSoft games such as Aion or rife with). In addition, quest text is brief and to the point. And when you're interacting with NPCs (particularly in the Personal Story) you get a fully 3D rendered ...

Man Sues ""Lineage II" Video Game Manufacturers for "Making Him Addicted": Why Don't Americans ... - Associated Content
this fool is suing NCSoft Corp, the makers of the game. When I moved to the US years ago, one of the first things I figured out about American culture was it was one of "blame someone else for my problems".

Business Model Not Yet Decided for New Neverwinter Game - Softpedia
having worked on City of Heroes and on City of Villains for NCsoft before being completely bought by Atari, with witch it worked on Champions Online and on the recent Star Trek Online. The company was initially ...