Addiction

EverQuest Daily Grind

United States

EverQuest Daily Grind is a blog detailing game addiction from a former gamer's perspective, including personal stories and letters.

Gamer Widow

United States

Gamer Widow is an online support community for individuals whose partners, spouses, or family members spend excessive time playing video games. The site provides discussion forums, personal stories, advice, and resources for people navigating the challenges of living with a gaming-obsessed partner. With a supportive and understanding community, Gamer Widow addresses the real-world relationship impacts of excessive gaming and helps affected individuals find coping strategies, communication tools, and solidarity with others in similar situations.

On-Line Gamers Anonymous

United States

On-Line Gamers Anonymous (OLGA) is an online support community providing resources, peer support, and recovery tools for individuals struggling with compulsive gaming and video game addiction. The organization offers chat rooms, articles, self-assessment tools, and community forums where individuals and their families can share experiences, find encouragement, and access information about managing problematic gaming behavior. OLGA follows a twelve-step approach adapted for gaming addiction and provides a judgment-free environment for anyone seeking help. The organization serves individuals worldwide who recognize that their gaming habits have become harmful and want support in making positive changes.

Video Game Addiction is an online information resource helping individuals and families recognize symptoms and signs of problematic gaming behavior, providing guidance on addressing compulsive video game use and finding support.