The suit claims children have stopped eating, sleeping, and showering to play Fortnite
to be “very, very addictive” and expresses the concerns of two parents with children ages 10 and 15 at the time of filing. One of the children within the claim reportedly had over 7,700 hours logged in the game over two years.
The case was originally opened against Epic Games in 2019, with law firm Calex Légal, seeking approval from a Canadian Court to proceed with the suit. Alessandra Esposito Chartrand, an attorney with Calex Légal,at the time that Epic Games"hired psychologists" in an effort to make Fortnite"as addictive as possible".
Since 2019, the Court has been assessing the claims in debate as to whether or not the case could proceed. Approval has now been granted with
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