Posts Tagged with Police

5yr old’s Christmas gaming ends at knifepoint

Jutrina Tillman December 28th, 2011 (0 comments)

For Christmas this year, a 5-year old boy was given a new video game. Like most kids, he couldn't wait...

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Xbox LIVE grudge sees SWAT called over hoax

FortressCraft June 1st, 2011 (1 comment)

Online gaming is serious business, as we've discussed before. While on one hand it's good to see the authorities reacting...

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Man robs convenience store with PS3 controller

The PlayStation DualShock 3 April 19th, 2011 (0 comments)

There are gaming controllers that look like firearms. The Wii Blaster is one of them. The PS3 Dualshock 3 is...

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Baby suffocates while Dad plays WoW

World of Warcraft Logo March 31st, 2011 (5 comments)

In January 2009, Andrew Warner was - allegedly - too busy playing World of Warcraft to remove the pillow...

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Depressed teen’s cry for help heard via Xbox LIVE

Xbox LIVE March 17th, 2011 (41 comments)

According to police statements, the Canadian had logged on in late February when he noticed his online aquaintance - a...

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Baby girl starves while mum and dad play games

RPG - Sangoku Role Playing Game February 25th, 2011 (8 comments)

More sad news involving gamers this week. A young Taiwanese couple were apparently so obsessed with playing online games that...

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Play Kinect Boxing, get investigated by police

KinectSports-Boxing_2p January 16th, 2011 (2 comments)

When Swedish police received a call that six people were beating up a single woman, they rushed to the house...

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Plants vs. Zombies leads to a Philippine jailbreak

Plants vs. Zombie August 10th, 2010 (7 comments)

Everybody knows that there's a certain risk one takes when playing addictive, engrossing games when you're meant to be doing...

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Don’t Touch My DS! Gamers fend off attackers

Pow! August 2nd, 2010 (0 comments)

"We all want to be Superman," says Dylan Hays. He is one of a handful of Hawaiian gamers who fought...

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