8 articles
China
Teen spends $63,000 on mobile games using family’s savings
A teenager in China used her family’s savings to feed her gaming habit. What happened: The 13-year-old girl from Henan, China, reportedly sp...
Editorial Staff
Entertainment
BLACKPINK’s upcoming mobile game will allow players to manage, style the K-pop group
YG Entertainment has announced that BLACKPINK’s first mobile game, “BLACKPINK The Game,” is coming soon. Takeone Company, the co...
Daniel Anderson
Boy in China spends dying father’s cancer treatment money on mobile games
A 12-year-old boy in China spent the donation money meant for his critically ill father’s cancer treatment on mobile games. He allegedly s...
Rebecca Moon
Japanese Cemetery Park in Singapore asks ‘Pokémon Go’ hunters to stay away
The Japanese Cemetery Park in Hougang, Singapore, has a sign prohibiting visitors from hunting Pokémon through the mobile game “Pokémon Go....
Michelle De Pacina
News
Man Loses Eyesight After Playing Mobile Games All Night
A man’s video game addiction has reportedly resulted in the temporary blindness of one of his eyes, a Chinese hospital has concluded. After ...
Ryan General
Asia
Japanese Man Spends $70,000 on Mobile Game, Regrets Nothing
A Japanese man has spent a whopping $70,000 on a mobile game — and he’s not stopping anytime soon. The man, identified as Daigo, 31, started...
Carl Samson
Lifestyle
Wife Takes Revenge on Husband Addicted to Mobile Games Using a Rat Glue Trap
Always pay attention to your wife, because if you don’t, you’ll end up like this guy from Jiamusi, Heilongjiang province, China. According t...
Bryan Ke
Chinese Boy With Leukemia Spends Mom’s $23,000 Treatment Money on Mobile Game
A mother from Guangzhou in southern China’s Guangdong Province had the shock of her life when she discovered that her 10-year-old son used a...
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