13 People Who Died Playing Video Games

Gaming is fun, but it can also sometimes be deadly if not done safely. Let us take a moment to remember these 13 people who died playing video games.

Posted By | On 15th, Oct. 2015

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Gaming is a massive industry. It delivers massive games with incredible worlds that draw millions of people in for hundreds of hours. However, despite the incredible fun to be had, gaming can be deadly if not done safely. Here are 13 people who died playing video games.

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650 hour play session kills 33 year old Korean man

The binge to end all binges. An unknown man in China died after playing videogames for a straight 650 hours, or 27 days. Over the course of this incredible feat in gaming endurance, the player ate and drank very little, and what little he did eat was mostly comprised of Ramen noodles. While the gaming marathon ended tragically, there is no denying this man’s love for gaming.

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