Eight Ways to Hurt Yourself Playing Video Games [Gaming]


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When I was talking with the SteelSeries guys about their gear, one thing they were serious about was that gaming is a sport. I scoffed. But, we’ve shown you how to work out with nothing gaming gear and now PC Mag catalogs eight ways to hurt yourself gaming—like any other athletic activity. Besides sore limbs via Wiitis, there’s Rock Band Hand from too much drumming/strumming, WASD wrist for hardcore PC gamers (and bloggers), Burning Bladder for WoWites, and um, something that vaguely resembles epilepsy for puzzle gamers. Not featured, however, is the most notorious of Wiinjuries:

Getting the shit beat out of you by your uncoordinated friend. Do you guys have any crazier gaming-induced injuries? [PC Mag]

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This entry (permalink) was posted on Friday, May 16th, 2008 at 8:00 PM by and categorized in WoW, Videogames, Rock Band, Wii, Gaming, Nintendo, Gadgets.



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