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Three parents brought the lawsuit because their children were too addicted to Fortnite, and they wouldn't sleep, eat or shower.
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Three parents filed a lawsuit against a Canadian Superior Court judge. They claimed their children wouldn't sleep, eat or shower due to Fortnite addiction.
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Parents claim that the game is addictive and has had a lasting impact on their children.
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Epic Games, the maker of Fornite, was sued along with its Canadian subsidiary.
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Epic Games replied to the suit, saying it has "industry-leading parental controls" that enable parents to monitor their child's digital experiences.
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The games manufacturer added, "We plan to fight it in court."
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One parent claimed that their son played 6,923 games, while the other child played more than 7,700 games in just two years.
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The average playtime for a child is three hours per day.
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According to the court filing, one of the children was admitted by a doctor with an addiction diagnosis.
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Conclusion: There is a severe issue that needs to be addressed, with sufficient and specific claims about the dangers or risks associated with Fortnite.
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