A gaming disorder, sometimes referred to as “video game addiction,” is a pattern of game-playing behavior—involving online gaming or offline video games—that is difficult to control and that continues ...

On Thursday, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation heard arguments on whether to combine about two dozen lawsuits alleging children and young adults got addicted to video games. The ...

Video games have become a global phenomenon, offering immersive entertainment and fostering vibrant online communities. However, for some individuals, gaming can evolve from a fun pastime into an ...

Apple and Google have been let off the hook, for now, in a products liability suit stemming from a child's alleged gaming addiction for offering the games in their virtual stores, a federal judge in ...

Excessive gaming disrupts teens' sleep, school, and social lives. An expert from Stanford's Youth Recovery Clinic shares insights to promote healthier gaming habits. Subscribe to our newsletter for ...

Parents are being warned to be vigilant for the tell-tale signs of a gaming addiction in their children. Health professionals are stressing the need to catch these warning signs early to mitigate the ...

Two lawsuits against some of the industry's leading companies, accused of enabling video game addiction, have been voluntarily dismissed by the plaintiff. In a review of court records by Game File ...

BEING SUED OVER A VIDEO GAME. HE DEVELOPED. THE LAWSUIT CLAIMS THE GAME WAS MADE TO BE ADDICTIVE IN ORDER TO GET MORE MONEY FROM PEOPLE WHO USE IT. WESH 2’S MICHELLE MEREDITH TALKED WITH THE BOY’S ...