Broadband Battleground

March, 2002

Online video games are armed and dangerousIt's 3:43 a.m. and you, a gnome and a troll are trapped in a cave with a couple of nasty stone giants. No, this isn't the setup for a good joke: It's just you, trying to tear yourself away from a game you swore you'd play for only an hour--and that was sometime yesterday. Like us, you're one of countless people caught up in massively multiplayer online role-playing games. Ever-Quest, the most popular, is so addictive fans have dubbed it EverCrack. How ma...