Sentences with phrase «does video game violence»

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I love many violent games, and I've argued passionately before that playing violent video games doesn't cause real - life violence.

A study done by several universities, The Influence of Media Violence on Youth, states, «Research on violent television and films, video games, and music reveals unequivocal evidence that media violence increases the likelihood of aggressive and violent behavior in both immediate and long - term contextsViolence on Youth, states, «Research on violent television and films, video games, and music reveals unequivocal evidence that media violence increases the likelihood of aggressive and violent behavior in both immediate and long - term contextsviolence increases the likelihood of aggressive and violent behavior in both immediate and long - term contexts.»

That does not mean that video games prevent violence, or that pornography curbs sexual crime, but it does highlight the difficulty in establishing a casual relationship between any one medium and a group's behavior, let alone the actions of an individual.

A custom - designed video game that frustrated players left them at least as aggressive after playing as did other games famous for their violence.

A study from Iowa State University researchers has found a statistical inclination towards violence among children who play violent video games, though caution that the results do not automatically mean at - risk children will develop antisocial behaviors.

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Tinder users are more likely to think of themselves as sex objects than people who don't use the app, suggests a new study of online dating A longitudinal test of video game violence influences on dating and aggression: A 3 - year longitudinal study of adolescents

It's not difficult to see why people would seek a more relaxing game after having their senses barraged with endless gun - toting violence, but this game doesn't offer the video game equivalent of a week spent dozing in a hammock on an Aruban beach; it's an exhaustingly dull weekend in the Scandinavian countryside with only chickens and low - poly civilians for company.

Do you ever get the feeling that there's just TOO MUCH violence in video games?

Johnson takes no stand on the argument that the increasing use of violence and sex in the games and on TV is having deleterious effects on society, but he does note the drop in murder and crime generally that has occurred in tandem with the rise of the video game (and he might also have pointed to the drop in teenage pregnancies).

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«When it comes to the larger issue of violence in our country and gun violence in video games, I think we're in a much better place today with people's universal understanding that this industry does not cause any of the violence that you see in our society,» Gallagher said.

While most seem to agree that Disney has very little violent content in their video - games, they do own a few video - game intellectual properties that could, in theory, be toned - down when it comes to violence.

There are party games, light - hearted MMORPGs for PC gamers, and plenty of intense video games that don't involve violence or rapid - action reflexes.

At that point, it becomes more evident that video games don't cause violence.

I didn't play the original, but it was steeped in controversy for being so violent in a world desperate to blame video games for violence.

That is until President Donald Trump haphazardly tossed video game violence into a national conversation about what to do about mass shootings in the wake of the Parkland, Florida, massacre.

Animated violence doesn't really get any more «graphic» than this Microsoft - approved video game offers.)

I don't believe that violence in video games or movies necessarily creates violent people.

Given such a possibility, argues Lynch, «do you really believe the topic of violence and gun control as it relates to video games is better left to people who have no interest in appreciating video games?»

Violent video games - do they create real - world violence?

Germany, for instance, has strict rules against video game violence that don't apply to the rest of Europe.

The media constantly puts the blame for acts of violence onto the video game industry, often without actually doing any research.

«As of lately Donald Trump caused quite a lot of media buzz when he brought up that video game violence needs to be addressed (the statement was done in the wake of the Florida school shooting aftermath).

Considering that modern Video Games have pretty much been built on the pillars of violence and misogyny, is it possible that TenNapel's biggest mistakes (other than broadcasting his personal politics) were making a whimsical adventure game, and trying to do so independently?

The statement does add, however, that «the President acknowledged some studies have indicated there is a correlation between video game violence and real violence.»

The White House and a number of lawmakers from around the United States are seeking to curb violence in video games either by restricting their sales to minors through establishing a rating board - which is already done via the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB)- or potentially by implementing a tax on select «violent» video games.

As for controlling the violence in video games: as previously mentioned, the ESRB already rates games based on their violence (and other content as well)- just as the MPAA rates movies based on their content - and they've been doing so since 1994.

When the Supreme Court was hearing the case about video game violence, a popular sentiment on the blogosphere was that the industry hadn't done much to prove that it was worthy of protection under the First Amendment (not that that should be a requirement).

When people think about the sex, blood, and over-the-top violence in video games, they're more than likely thinking about any game in the Mortal Kombat series, which began in 1992, shocking and intriguing everyone with its dark yet somehow light - hearted tone (unintentionally helping to create the ESRB... It's that thing that gives out ratings that you're supposed to heed (though let's face it, no one does).

If it were true that video games were indeed making things worse we would be seeing a huge influx of violence and in fact it is in decline you can find the facts al over the place get off your ass and do something original; like start at home and create a real family environment then start looking outside the home.

That doesn't mean no storyteller or video game should ever tackle rape — of course they should, where a story demands it — but if the only reason to include sexual violence is to emphasise a woman's vulnerability or a man's evilness, then it's fair to question why a threat of murder is not enough.

And like you mention in your article, the Colorado shooter didn't play violent video games, and video game violence has little to do with real - life violence, as any gamer will tell you.

«To my knowledge there is no more connection between gun videos and gun violence, as a class, than there is between video games and gun violence — and when I see someone doing something stupid with a gun, much like when I see someone doing something stupid with a car, it reminds me not to do that,» Enderle said.