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UKIE's Twist: Industry needs to step back and keep an eye on evolution of 'gaming disorder' term

News Jun 5th, 2019

UKIE's Twist: Industry needs to step back and keep an eye on evolution of 'gaming disorder' term

"We have such an important role in supplementing efforts to resolve one of the defining public health challenges of our age"

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

UK Parliament looking into rise of "immersive and addictive" tech

News Dec 11th, 2018

UK Parliament looking into rise of "immersive and addictive" tech

"We have the opportunity now to shape that development, setting an agenda that benefits our economy and how we spend our leisure time, while ensuring the right safeguards are built in"

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 claims more than half of parents let children play 18-rated games

News Jul 17th, 2018

Report claims more than half of parents let children play 18-rated games

Childcare.co.uk of more than 2,000 parents yields startling but not surprising results

Video game addiction officially added to WHO disease list

News Jun 19th, 2018

Video game addiction officially added to WHO disease list

And global trade bodies are not happy

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