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New Japanese Gaming Bed Proves Humanity Has Peaked
There is now a special gaming bed from Japan for gamers who would rather stay in bed for long durations of play.
Japanese furniture manufacturer Bauhutte recently unveiled the ultimate gaming bed, which provides all gaming essentials from the moment you wake up until the time you doze off.
Meet Japan’s First Female ‘League of Legends’ Champion
High school student Miyu Otomo has become the first female champion at the All Japan High School Esports Championship.
In the tournament, Otomo and her team competed in the game of “League of Legends,” a popular multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) title.
Gina Darling Accuses Man of Scamming and Abusing Asian Women by Pretending to Have PTSD
Frankie Gatdula, an employee at a gaming company, is being accused of physically abusive and manipulative behavior by several women, including YouTuber Gina Darling.
According to a Facebook post from Gatdula’s ex-girlfriend, Cyndy Nguyen, he allegedly attempted to crash his car while she was inside then tried to run her over with his vehicle when she attempted to escape. She wrote in the post:
Twitch Partner and Hi-Rez Employee Among 21 Arrested in Super Bowl Child Sex Sting
Twitch streamer and Hi-Rez employee, Thomas Cheung, is among the 21 men who were arrested during a sex ring sting operation in Georgia last week.
The five-day operation, which culminated on Super Bowl Sunday, targeted men traveling to Brookhaven, Georgia to have sex with a child, reports Variety.
Chinese Gamer Paralyzed After Playing Video Games For 20 Hours Straight
A Chinese gamer was recently rushed to a hospital on a stretcher after a nonstop 20-hour video game marathon left him paralyzed from the waist down.
The unidentified man begged his friends to continue playing his unfinished game for him as he was being lifted out of the internet cafe in the afternoon of Jan. 28, but it was not reported what game he got so hooked on.
Meet the Twitch Streamer Hated By Salty Racist Bros Because She’s Dating an Asian Man
Lisa Vannatta, perhaps better known by her gamer handle STPeach, is no stranger to attention online; with 455,540 Twitch followers, 385,000 Instagram followers, 108,000 Twitter followers, 34,958 YouTube subscribers, and 18,378 subreddit readers, she manages her personal brand as a video game streamer with the finesse only a professional could handle.
Of course, with all the attention comes the occasional hater or two — especially when she posts photos of herself with her boyfriend, Jay.
Japanese Company Creates an ‘All-Alone’ Tent For Gamers Who Hate People
A tent that perfectly isolates one from the outside world — including light — has emerged from Japan.
Check out the Bocchi Tent from Bibi Lab, an indoor goods company that values “making goods that become topics more than profitable products.”
There’s Now a 5-Star Hotel in Taiwan Specifically for Gamer Couples
A hotel in Taiwan is offering gamers a chance to experience what it’s like to be in an eSports tournament thanks to its theme centered around competitive gaming.
Referred to as i hotel — located in Taoyuan, Taiwan — the lodging offers quite the luxurious feel of a five-star hotel with a dash of eSports. Based on its Facebook page, most of its rooms will come equipped with two desktop units complete with gaming chairs.
High School Dropout Becomes the Highest-Paid Pro Gamer, Still Needs Mom to Sign Contract
American “Overwatch” pro player Jay Won had to drop out of high school to pursue his esports career, but he was too young to sign the high-paying contract himself.
The 17-year-old, who goes by the in-game name “Sinatraa”, earned himself an enormous $150,000 contract with NRG sports.
Chinese Gamer Smashes Head Through a Computer Screen After League of Legends Defeat
It is frustrating to lose at a game you’re so passionate about, but you don’t have to do something foolish to express your disappointment.
Enraged because of his defeat in a “League of Legends” match — reportedly due to his team member’s incompetence — a gamer from China had no other reaction but to hit his head on a computer screen monitor.
Chinese Gamer’s Feet Start to Rot After 6-Day Gaming Binge at an Internet Cafe
Earlier this week, police discovered an unconscious 19-year-old boy behind a bush near some train tracks in Hangzhou, China with infected and bleeding feet.
The police quickly called for an ambulance when the boy woke up briefly to ask for some water. When the police asked him what had happened, the young man explained that he hadn’t eaten in three days, had no money for food, and had been wandering aimlessly after a 6-day long gaming binge at a nearby internet cafe, according to Hangzhou Daily.
This Man Makes $1,600 a Month Playing Games For Other People
When 30-year-old Wang Gang of Xi’an, China had spent all his money from work on online gaming, he found a way to make money by playing even more games.
Wang started gold-farming, which is the practice of hiring another gamer to play on your account all day and night to produce in-game currency or to accumulate valuable characters or items — currency or items are then sold for real money to other players to give them an edge in their game.