The injury was in his thumb and came after playing the game nearly non-stop for six to eight weeks.A 29 year old man in California tore a tendon playing Candy Crush Saga on his smartphone. He played with his left hand while his right hand did other things, so it’s not like he was totally obsessed. Surgery was required to fix the ruptured tendon, but doctors say he was NOT addicted to the game. They also recommend only playing video games for 30 minutes a day.

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