Japanese company markets supplements for gamers
The Japanese are serious about gaming. Whether its video games, online casino or poker, many play for hours or even days on end.
And let’s face it, when you’re deep into a game, there’s no stopping some people. So how to keep awake when tiredness sets in?
Japanese company Kyowa-Yakuhin has come up with a solution: Game Suppli vitamin supplements are especially designed for hardcore gamers.
There are two versions - Blueberry to refresh players and relieve tired eyes after a long gaming session; and DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) which they claim boosts concentration. DHA is a component of fish oil.
Another company is marketing eye drops for those who stare at computer screens all day long, Rohto V Arctic eye drops are designed to “keep your eyes cool under the strain of today’s techno lifestyles”.
Do these wonder drugs really work?
If you’ve been sat at your computer for so long that you can’t see or think straight, maybe it’s time for a break…