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How gaming became a form of meditation

For almost four years, I’ve been playing a game that brings players out into the world. What happens when the world goes away?

Pro video game streamers are used to spending their days in isolation. And a huge new audience is at home to watch them play.

The phenomenon, known as ‘emotion-induced blindness’, does not prove that video games cause violent behaviour, researchers say

It's the fastest growing sport on the planet and it's only set to continue trending up.

Not all gamers are secretly good. But as in the real world, there’s a groundswell of people who want to lift up others

Does your kid talk endlessly about Tilted Towers and V-Bucks?

The World Health Organization has proposed a behavioral addiction pathology for excessive video-game playing. But maybe the problem is in the economy more than the mind.

Experts say the WHO's decision risks "pathologising" a behaviour that is harmless for most people.

The World Health Organization has made “internet gaming” a diagnosable disorder. But many experts aren’t even sure it exists.

In the midst of a pandemic, it’s delightful to imagine doing whatever you like without worrying about making a living.

People are turning to computer games while confined at home during due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The students probably want to spend time there anyway.

We live in the time of the 'quantified self'. This means we're constantly under pressure to use technology to 'optimise' ourselves, and may be why many people view gaming as a 'waste of time'.

Matthew is 16, has dropped out of school and plays video games for at least 12 hours a day. Experts say thousands of families are dealing with this problem — but help is out there.

Online multiplayer game Roblox is marketed at children - but there are fears it also being used for grooming.

A new report finds gaming is now more lucrative in the UK than video and music combined.

With an average age of 67, Sweden's Silver Snipers are not your typical video gamers. The happiness and fun of competition can have measurable impacts on health and longevity, and concentrating on the game keeps their minds active.

'I've never seen a game that has such control over kids' minds. '

As the number of young gamers has risen sharply, so have addiction narratives