We as gamers may have laid waste to uncountable galaxies, slayed infinite hordes of zombies, and survived endless waves of every imaginable type of ninja/cyborg/cyborg-ninja hybrid ever programmed into a game.
What we have never done is allow video games to bleed over into the real world and make us snap like we've been brainwashed C.I.A.-style and cause real-world violence. Sadly, there are some gamers who have. Read on for some of the most bizarre video game-related, real world deaths and let us know what you think.
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