Gamer Dreams
Friday, October 03 2008
by Dave DeWitt
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Blake Peebles is one of the best in the world at a very specific thing. He plays Guitar Hero, a video game where the player mimics a real lead guitarist for a rock and roll band. It’s become more than just a game for the North Raleigh teenager. He and his family have gone to great lengths to help him become a professional “gamer.” Top players on the major league gaming circuit make half-a-million dollars a year. Dave DeWitt reports.

