Thursday, August 25, 2005

China imposes online gaming curbs

Via the BBC.

Gamers in China are facing new limits on how much time they can spend playing their favourite online game.

The government in Beijing is reported to be introducing the controls to deter people from playing for longer than three consecutive hours.

The measures are designed to combat addiction to online role-playing games such as World of Warcraft and Lineage II.

And Boing Boing this morning has a few more details on this story.



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