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Jailed Megaupload Founder Loses His Call of Duty Crown

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Bizarrely, the imprisoned founder of file-sharing site Megaupload - Kim Dotcom, formerly Kim Schmitz—was also until this week the world's number one Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 gamer on Xbox Live.

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A week in the slammer will do things to your top ranking, though, and while he's been cooling off in a New Zealand cell, competing Call of Duty gamer Arazos has overtaken him. And since it doesn't look like Dotcom will be out and gaming any time soon, Arazos' status as world champ may be safe for the foreseeable future.

Arrest fallout: Kim Dotcom falls to No. 2 rank in Modern Warfare 3 [GamesBeat]