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Piyawat Harikun, 17, had purportedly spent several nights playing multiplayer battle games at his home in Udon Thani, northern Thailand, when his sessions finally took a toll on him.
On Monday afternoon, Harikun's father Jaranwit went into his bedroom, only to find that his son Newport Cigarettes Shop had collapsed from his chair. There was a pile of takeout containers on Harikun's desk and a soda by the boy's feet, according to the tabloid.
"I called his name and said 'Wake up, wake up,' but he did not respond," Jaranwit, an air force officer, recalled. "I could see he was dead."
Jaranwit said he had warned his son, whom he called an excellent student, about his gaming addiction Cheap Newport 100s cigarettes before he died. Medics believe the 17-year-old died from playing constantly throughout the night, which, in turn, caused a fatal stroke.
"I tried to warn him about his relentless long hours playing games and he promised to reduce it, but it was too late," the father said. "He had already died before he had a chance to change."