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COLUMN: 'The Aberrant Gamer': Abstinence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder

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2008-01-11 08:00:14 by Leigh Alexander in GameSetWatch
...abstinence experiment dutifully conducted. Defying my expectations, it arrived the following afternoon, wrenching my plans by sitting there shiny and plastic-scented on my coffee table, promising me hours of handheld zone-outs if only Id rescind my commitment I almost broke. In fact, weakly deciding that a column wherein I failed to make it...
 
Tags: play guitar hero, play, hero, games, rhythm games, abstinence, video games, guitar hero, aberrant gamer
 
 
 
 
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COLUMN: 'The Aberrant Gamer': Resolution

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2008-01-03 08:00:46 by Leigh Alexander in GameSetWatch
...abstinence psychotic diets, unsustainable gym plans, and other unyielding regimens of extreme change that its hard to make permanent. I know for certain I couldnt go a whole year without enjoying video games, but for this first week of 2008, Ill join the rest of the population in suffering mercilessly without a beloved vice And I challenge...
 
Tags: game, game-free zone, time, quality zone-out time, game time, games, video games, column, aberrant gamer
 
 
 
 
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PS3 Fanboy review: Gran Turismo 5 Prologue

2008-04-29 05:03:12 by Asif in PS3 News | PS3 games reviews | PS3 Gaming Blog
 
Before gamers ever really got to play it, Gran Turismo 5 Prologue was already slapped in the face with accusations of being nothing more than a glorified demo. Branded with such a stigma, many gamers had turned away from Prologue and decided to wait out until next year when the "real" GT5 races out. Are these people vindicated in their racing...
 
Tags: gran turismo, prologue, gamers, gt5 races, stigma, demo, accusations, play, abstinence
 
 
 
 
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Siren: Blood Curse 'Halloween offer' scares up $10 in savings

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2008-10-31 09:35:00 by Christopher Grant in Joystiq
...abstinence being handed out down the block Siren: Blood Curse 'Halloween offer' scares up $10 in savings originally appeared on Joystiq on Fri, 31 Oct 2008 09:35:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
 
Tags: blood curse, sony playstation, sony, scares, offer, survival horror, november 6th, day, cost
 
 
 
 
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PETA Serves Up Thanksgiving Dinner Cooking Mama Style

2008-11-18 11:36:38 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
 
...abstinence from meat was a requirement for sainthood, but it has been a long time since catechism My mother-in-law grew up on a working farm where she had to prepare real turkeys for the dinner table. according to her, PETA got a few details wrong. After you actually catch the bird, wring its neck, chop off its head and hang it to drain; the...
 
Tags: mama, mama series, mama kills animals, flash game, game, animals, kill animals, peta, dinner
 
 
 
 
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Compulsive gaming a social problem, not a medical one

2008-11-25 13:11:10 by Jon G. in Xbox 360
 
...abstinence-based treatments for drug or alcohol dependencies only affects about 10 percent of his patients whereas ordinarily, the success rate should be much higher He and his clinic have come to the conclusion that the compulsive gaming is a social rather than a psychological problem. As such, they now focus treatments involving...
 
Tags: society, patients rejoin society, patients, social, compulsive, charlton clarifies study, bakker, addiction, communication skills
 
 
 
 
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Compulsive gaming a social problem, not a medical one

2008-11-25 13:11:10 by Jon G. in PSP Updates
 
...abstinence-based treatments for drug or alcohol dependencies only affects about 10 percent of his patients whereas ordinarily, the success rate should be much higher He and his clinic have come to the conclusion that the compulsive gaming is a social rather than a psychological problem. As such, they now focus treatments involving...
 
Tags: society, patients rejoin society, patients, social, compulsive, charlton clarifies study, bakker, addiction, communication skills
 
 
 
 
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Compulsive gaming a social problem, not a medical one

2008-11-25 13:11:45 by Jon G. in Nintendo DS
 
...abstinence-based treatments for drug or alcohol dependencies only affects about 10 percent of his patients whereas ordinarily, the success rate should be much higher He and his clinic have come to the conclusion that the compulsive gaming is a social rather than a psychological problem. As such, they now focus treatments involving...
 
Tags: society, patients rejoin society, patients, social, compulsive, charlton clarifies study, bakker, addiction, communication skills
 
 
 
 
 
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