jim whitehead ejwcseucscedu httpwwwnytimescom20021009technology09korehtml broadbands killer application one activity dwarfs others online gaming 80 percent south koreans 25 play according one recent study critics say burgeoning industry creating millions zombified addicts turning tuning computer games dropping school traditional group activities becoming uncommunicative even violent electronic games play game players dont normal social relationships anymore said kim hyun soo 36yearold psychiatrist chairman net addiction treatment center one many groups sprung cope internet game addiction young people losing ability relate others except games people become addicted prone violence even playing jim tue 8 oct 2002 181949 0700 nyt koreas real rage virtual games