Sybil for the uniformed was someone with a multiple personality disorder about 16 personalities took residence in her head. This guy has it on his computer, living completely in his own fantasy world.
In a case of game addiction gone officially bananas, gaming blog Joystiq reports on what is surely the biggest Warcraft fan of them all. Known only under the moniker “Prepared,” the gamer plays a stunning 36 World of Warcraft accounts on 11 different computers…simultaneously.
The one saving grace to online games was the facade that there was human interaction on some kind of level. That has been stripped away as some guy has completely isolated himself so that he can fulfill the desire to live in his self-made bubble.
Stemming from a desire to manage raids — large-scale gameplay sessions that typically require the teamwork of multiple players — all by himself, the die-hard gamer seems undaunted by both the financial and lifestyle commitments to such a geeky endeavor.
He spends $5700 a year on subscription and, at least in the article, doesn’t refer to a friend. There should be at least one statement of a friend who has 12 characters. I get the feeling that this guy is just alone all of the time and it will consume him.
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