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ExGamer.net

http://www.exgamer.net/blog

ExGamer.net was launched in July, 2008 by Brad D., a recovery online role playing game addict. The blog contains personal reflections on recovery from excessive video gaming & opinion on current events related to online role playing games and addiction issues.

• Added on: Oct 11th, 2008
• Country: Canada
• Language: English

• Author: Brad
• Listed in: Computer & Video Games Media Activism
• Tags: world of warcraft everquest video game addiction online gaming addiction exgamer compulsive gaming

Recent Posts

• Media Commentary: Call of Duty – MW 2

  Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 07:18 in addiction, General, remembrance day, globe and mail, americas army, video game addiction, military recruitment, canadian army, online gaming addiction, online gamers anonymous, call of duty - modern warfare 2

  The Globe and Mail newspaper has published an article on the release of Call of Duty – Modern Warfare 2. I was asked to provide commentary on the game’s release. You can read the article and my comments by clicking here....

• November

  Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 14:32 in General, ontario, Autumn, november, brandon crisp, canadian tire jumpstart

  November has always been a rather dreary month here in southern Ontario. The fun of crisp, sunny autumn days gives way to steel gray that seems to hang over the region until April. But this year, we’ve been blessed with mild temperatures, sunsh...

• Brandon Crisp Fundraiser a $250,000 Success!

  Posted on Sunday October 18th, 2009 at 13:24 in General, brandon crisp

  I received an email reply from Steve Crisp this morning, reporting the tremendous success of the Mount Kilimanjaro climb for the Brandon Crisp Endowment. The team raised a total of $250,000 and is expected to return home soon. Congratulations!...

• CNN: New Addictions – Internet Addiction

  Posted on Saturday October 17th, 2009 at 12:32 in videos, world of warcraft, addiction, recovery, computer games, virtual worlds, rehab, gaming addiction, video game addiction, online gaming addiction, compulsive computer gaming, compulsive online gaming

  Embedded video from CNN Video Gaming/Internet addiction. Separate addiction or symptom of another addiction or psychiatric disorder? This question was asked at the end of this piece. Watch the video and add your comment....

• Local Internet Cafe Victim of Recession

  Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 11:43 in computer games, harm reduction, gaming addiction, video game addiction, online gaming addiction, compulsive computer gaming, london ontario canada, compulsive online gaming

  Our local Internet gaming cafe closed its doors on September 28 after fourteen years in business. If you follow this blog you may assume I’m thrilled at the news. If you made this assumption, you’d be wrong. I met Carol, the owner of the ...

• Felicia Day on Jimmy Fallon talk show

  Posted on Saturday October 3rd, 2009 at 12:09 in videos, humour, world of warcraft, addiction, jimmy fallon, video game addiction, the guild, felicia day, online gaming addiction

  Felicia Day of The Guild web sitcom appeared recently on Jimmy Fallon’s late night talk show. She talked about her 8 hour per day World of Warcraft habit and the retail DVD release of The Guild seasons one and two. Check it out!...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

wrthofnino

An awesome post from a real recovering ex-Online Gamer... very revealing and informative posts!

Posted: April 4th, 2009 | More Reviews From wrthofnino | Report This Comment

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