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The US government sees games as opportunity, not threat

By Zoe Hawkins
April 22, 2015
in :  Gaming
7

Government isn't all that worried about violence in games anymore - they want to see the added value of the industry and technology.

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Long-term study: Violent media doesn’t cause violence

By Zoe Hawkins
January 5, 2015
in :  Gaming
48

Violent games get the blame anytime a young person goes on a violent spree, but yet another study refutes that connection.

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Do violent games reduce violent crime?

By Zoe Hawkins
September 15, 2014
in :  Gaming, Lifestyle
57

Statistics show a drop in violent crime when a major game releases. Could violent games actually be good for society's crime rate?

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Tropes vs Women is very well done

By Zoe Hawkins
August 26, 2014
in :  Gaming
15

A new video series about tropes vs women in gaming isn't just looking for issues - it raises some interesting and important questions.

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Why you can’t turn everyone into gamers

By stephens
December 5, 2013
in :  Gaming
39

You might be able to teach an old dog new tricks - but it's a lot harder to make somebody a gamer.

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Activision Prepares for Political Battle Against Violent Games

By Zoe Hawkins
September 10, 2013
in :  Gaming
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Activision-Blizzard hires lobbyists ahead of debates on violence in video games

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Science says no link between games and violence

By Geoffrey Tim
August 8, 2012
in :  Gaming
0

There's no direct link between violent videogames and violent behaviour, asserts the UKIE.

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Videogames blamed for increased Ozzie knife crime

By Geoffrey Tim
August 6, 2012
in :  Gaming
0

Knife attacks on the increase in Australia. Blame videogames!

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