Man plays 'World of Warcraft' for nearly 60 hours to break world record
Man plays 'World of Warcraft' for nearly 60 hours to break world record
A dedicated gamer from Hungary played World of Warcraft for a consecutive 59 hours and 20 minutes, breaking two Guinness World Records in the process.
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I am shocked the record is so few hours. I've known so many people legit addicted back in the day
16 0 ReplyDidn’t people die playing it so long? Maybe I’m misremembering
Edit: apparently it’s true but was only after 19 hrs without a break
6 0 ReplyI remember some parents whose baby died because they put it in a crib and went on a 24 hour WoW binge.
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I used to play until 2 am, go to bed, wake up, and immediately launch WoW again. It was pretty crazy, but also very fun. My wife and I pretty much lived in Azeroth for a while.
5 0 ReplyIt's always fun to be really into things. Like the old joke says "one day I'd like to like anything as much as Phish fans like Phish."
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But was it on purpose or just a long weekend?
3 0 ReplyHe said fatigue caused him to start hallucinating after about 45 hours of gaming.
"I noticed mild hallucinations starting to form," he told Guinness World Records. "It was funny but also hard to concentrate while live streaming."
Vujity-Zsolnay said he did not consume any caffeine during his attempt, instead drinking only water.
I've played for two days straight before in my early teens.
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