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  • Kaiser Foundation Shows Little Video Game Violence Concern
    games.slashdot.org Thanks to EvilAvatar for the heads up about a new Kaiser Foundation study showing that parents are simply not worried about video game violence. "Overall parents are more concerned about inappropriate content on TV than in other media: 34% say TV concerns
    4 years ago
  • 60 Minutes on Video Games and Violence
    kotaku.com 60 Minutes ran a segment on the possible link between video games and violence Sunday night. The piece starred lawyer Jack Thompson and ESA president Doug Lowenstein and was, by the Video Game Ombudsman's account, fairly even handed. I heard...
    3 years ago
  • Michael Moore On Video Game Violence
    kotaku.com What does filmmaker and baseball cap connoisseur Michael Moore think about video game violence? Not much. George over at GamerAndy got a few seconds with the director (Bowling for Columbine, Roger...
    2 years ago
  • Link shown between video games and violence?
    neowin.net A recent publication by Iowa State University researchers titled "The Effects of Video Game Violence on Physiological Desensitization to Real-Life Violence" appears to show a strong empirical link between desensitization to violence and exposure to
    2 years ago
  • Pope joins video game violence debate
    totalgaming.co.uk Pope Benedict XVI has joined the debate about video game violence.
    1 year ago
  • Dirty Dancing Video Game Announced
    dreamstation.cc Nobody puts Baby in a corner! Prepare for the "Time of Our Lives" with Dirty Dancing the video game coming this Christmas in the form of a casual game. Just in time for the 20th Anniversary.
    1 year ago
  • Indiana University Study on Video Game Violence Gives Parents Holiday Wake-Up Call, says BrainPOP Founder
    gameinfowire.com Avraham Kadar, M.D. Lauds Study Linking Violent Video Games with Brain Physiology and Function
    1 year ago
  • Game Violence Study
    bluesnews.com Brain sees violent video games as real life -study (thanks Mike Martinez) cites a study at the University of Aachen in Germany suggesting the brain reacts the same way to virtual violence in games...
    3 years ago
  • University of Michigan links TV and video game violence to real violence
    n4g.com It seems like the debate on video game and TV violence and its effects has reached proportions we've only seen in the climate-change communities lately. Another distinguished professor, L. Rowell Huesmann has published a study, conducted at the University
    11 months ago
  • Boys Prefer Video Games to Toys, Study Says (Reute
    news.yahoo.com Reuters - Boys would rather play a "G.I. Joe"video game than with "G.I. Joe" action figures, a new studyfinds.
    4 years ago
  • Video Game Violence T-Shirt
    kotaku.com This can't help the video game cause, though it's still funny as hell. Violence Begins at Home T-Shirt [Karmaloop, via Buttonmashing]...
    3 years ago
  • News.com readers: The bible, video games and violence
    news.com CNET News.com readers reacted en masse to Charles Cooper's Friday column "If video games kill, what about the Bible?"
    3 years ago
  • Reader Feedback: Thompson, Video Game Violence, & Game Addiction
    biz.gamedaily.com Our readers obviously have a lot to say, so now we're going to let them say it. This edition of Reader Feedback covers Jack Thompson, our recent My Turn on violent youth and video games, and online gaming addictions. If you have something on your mind, do
    3 years ago
  • Ads in video games can be persuasive, study shows
    usatoday.com Ads in video games can have a major influence on whether people buy products and recommend them to friends, a new study by Nielsen ...
    2 years ago
  • Video game ads often welcomed, study finds
    msnbc.com Ads in video games can have a major influence on whether people buy products, a new study concludes.
    2 years ago
  • A Multiplayer Melee on Video Game Violence
    twitchguru.com Editors Rob Wright and Aaron McKenna debate the growing controversy over violence in video games. They trade criticisms, opinions and insights across the Atlantic Ocean to get to the heart of a growing hot-button issue for the gaming industry across the g
    2 years ago
  • Gerard Jones on video game violence and censorship
    ggmania.com At the 2006 Montreal International Games Summit, Gerard Jones spoke about repressing violence, and how video game gore can act as a release valve for our unexpressed aggression. Following his speech, Gamasutra has posted a Q&A, to discuss vi
    1 year ago
  • Video Games Aren't All Bad: Study
    eqvault.ign.com News you already know video games give you a positive social life. Results of a study released from the University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign...
    1 year ago
  • Study: Video games may lessen study time and hurt grades
    n4g.com According to a new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research, first-year freshmen who bring a video game console to college study, on average, 40 minutes less each day than their non-gaming peers. As a result, their GPA scores drop by 6 percent
    1 year ago
  • Video game violence to be bagged & tagged
    n4g.com THE GOVERNMENT has floated plans to bolster the system for rating video games because it fears children could be deranged by virtual violence. Details of the plans were leaked to The Guardian newspaper today, a month before tasty TV psychologist Tanya Byr
    9 months ago

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