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Xbox: More research is needed into effects of games, but we also need to take responsibility News May 21st, 2019

Xbox: More research is needed into effects of games, but we also need to take responsibility

"Things are a bit spotty and the story isn't complete and we need to learn more"

ESA once again disputes that video games are addictive News Feb 13th, 2019

ESA once again disputes that video games are addictive

Toes the line that people who play to excess have other issues they need to treat

Sega wants to improve work-life balance for employees Job News Oct 16th, 2018

Sega wants to improve work-life balance for employees

Japanese publisher also interested in addressing addiction

Report: Over 200 UK divorces have cited Fortnite and other games since start of 2018 News Sep 17th, 2018

Report: Over 200 UK divorces have cited Fortnite and other games since start of 2018

Battle royale title joins addiction to drugs, gambling and alcohol as commonly expressed reasons for divorce

Epic's Sweeney: Fortnite isn't addictive, but a 'healthy, social experience' News Mar 26th, 2018

Epic's Sweeney: Fortnite isn't addictive, but a 'healthy, social experience'

Battle royale behemoth is bringing people together, and that's a good thing, the CEO and founder claims

1 Fortnite at the forefront of games addiction controversy News Mar 7th, 2018

Fortnite at the forefront of games addiction controversy

Parents are blaming Epic's battle royale title for changes in their children’s behaviour

Video game addiction might be added to World Health Organisation disease list News Jan 2nd, 2018

Video game addiction might be added to World Health Organisation disease list

Gaming disorder and hazardous gaming outlined in draft of 2018 revision to organisation's International Compendium of Diseases

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