News: South Korea Announces Daily MMO Blackouts For Youths

[News Bot]

eldavojohn writes "GamePolitics reports that South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has announced two new policies that will force underage gamers to pick a six-hour block of time (midnight-6 AM,1-7 AM, or 2-8 AM) where they will not be able to play 19 online role-playing games. While it targets most popular MMORPGs, some popular games like Lineage were left off the list."


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[Ze-Tomb]

But those 24hr Grinders wont be able to grind for 24hrs!

[Grading]

They will have to pay so guy 20 bucks outside a game shop to get whatever it is that lets adults continue playing :P

[MarieWoodell]

Tehe. thats quite a cute way tog et the little nippers abck in bed at least 6 hours. At least they get to pick though.