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[KINGMOKU]

"A man has been arrested in Japan on suspicion carrying out a virtual mugging spree by using software "bots" to beat up and rob characters in the online computer game Lineage II. The stolen virtual possessions were then exchanged for real cash."

http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7865

From now on, I'm only playing Phantasy Star with an armed escort....

 

[..pakbeka..]

haha, those addicted japanese with their social withdrawal syndrome

 

[Belfast]

He got mugged the minute he plunked down the cash to play Lineage II.

 

[Mashing]

Wow, those asians are fucking insanse when it comes to MMORPGS. Wouldn't suprise me if they start passing laws to help cut down on deaths and stupid crap like this.

 

[Blackace]

Wow, those asians are fucking insanse when it comes to MMORPGS. Wouldn't suprise me if they start passing laws to help cut down on deaths and stupid crap like this.

yeah this type of thing only happens in Asia..... sad if you think that is true...

 

[Wafflecopter]

yeah this type of thing only happens in Asia..... sad if you think that is true...

Don't think he meant it like that....