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Mumbai youth makes world record in video gaming: Mumbai: Playing video games for long hours is often termed as.. http://bit.ly/2h8io6 10/20/2009 |
40 Hour GTA IV Marathon Earns Indian Youth Laudits
GamePolitics News —
... That’s because Chirantan Patnaik of Mumbai set a Guinness World Record with his gameathon, surpassing the previous GTA IV-specific endurance mark of 28 hours and one minute, which was set by a U.S. gamer last year. Patnaik lasted a total of 40 hours and 20 minutes reports ZeeNews, with Guinness rules mandating a 10-minute break every hour. ...
Indian Gamer Plays GTA IV for 40 Hours Straight; Sets World Record
G4 TV - TheFeed —
... months of continuous movement. At the end of it, they won $2,000. Ritof and Boudreaux would laugh at 40 hours sitting in a chair, playing a video game.
So, Chirantan Patnaik, call me back when you've played a video game for half a year straight, and then I'll be impressed. I think I could easily play a game for 40 hours. I've played games for 12 hours in a row without thinking about it. What about you? What's your longest gaming-time?
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'Grand Theft Auto 4' Record Goes To Gamer In India
MTV Multiplayer —
... already be a nuclear power with one of the world's biggest film industries, but the country has now added a new crown jewel to its collection -- a Guinness World Record for "Grand Theft Auto IV." 26-year-old Chirantan Patnaik now owns the official record for longest continuous play session on "GTA IV" thanks to certification from Guinness World Records (and a long-lasting PlayStation 3). "There are so many other games which I have played for long hours," Patnaik said, according to Zee News . "But I had never tried playing this particular game seriously. However, I knew that I ...
Man Plays Grand Theft Auto For 40 Hours Straight [India]
Kotaku —
... I knew that I can do it after I saw my brother playing it ... I enjoyed the game very much. It's fun playing long hours. It wasn't that exhaustive for me, as one might feel." To train for the event, he exercised, ran and did yoga, and while playing, he guzzled coffee and munched on dates. Next up, Patnaik plans to play for 48 hours straight. "I enjoyed the game very much," he says. "It's fun playing long hours. It wasn't that exhaustive for me, as one might feel". Mumbai youth makes world record in video gaming [ZEENEWS via GamePolitics] ...
Really, Surprised It Wasn't a WoW Player!
Ardent Defender —
Saw this reading some odd stuff earlier. But apparently a Indian man broke the Guinness World Record for officially playing a Video Game (GTA) for over 40 hours. And he plans to do it again sometime soon to try and break it by going for 48 hours officially. ...
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