Nintendo accuses hackers of selling products allowing gamers to play pirated video games

Nintendo sues hackers who allegedly sell products allowing gamers to play pirated video games on the Switch and Switch Lite Nintendo is taking aim at hackers selling video game pirating kits New lawsuits allege a group called ‘Team Xecuter’ is selling an ‘unauthorized operating system’ and other hacking products A site named in the suit has … Read more

One in 10 gamers suffer from ‘pathological’ video game addiction

Video game addiction is real in one out of every 10 gamers and can result in mental, social and behavioural issues, according to a new study.  US psychologists claim 10 per cent of gamers – a ‘significant minority’ – play in a way that is harmful or causes negative long-term consequences. They fall into what … Read more

Grotesque model reveals what avid gamers could look like in 20 years’ time thanks to hours playing 

Michael — the gamer of the future — suffers from various health issues, which include:  Bloodshot eyes aka ‘digital eye strain’ Consistent, light pressure built up over a number of years could cause an indent in the hair, skin and skull if stressed long enough. This means that overuse of headsets during game-play over twenty … Read more

Online gamers urged to avoid playing during working hours

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

Nvidia calls on PC gamers to lend processing power to fight coronavirus

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more