Sentences with phrase «by violence in games»

I'm not that impressed by violence in games, and if a game has only that to offer (meaning no story, no gameplay) then I won't be bothered to buy that game.

Not exact matches

There are rules governing how hard you can hit — each league has its (not very long) rule book, but in practice each game sets its own violence level — a balancing act of boundaries tested by sudden escalations of rage that are remarkably similar to the rules of conduct governing a street fight.
However Van Praag rejected a suggestion that UEFA should have recognised the threat to law and order posed by the England - Russia game in Marseille bearing in mind the reputation of both countries» hooligans and violence involving local troublemakers at the 1998 World Cup.
Violence - related content in video game may lead to functional connectivity changes in brain networks as revealed by fMRI - ICA in young men.
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.»
2face, while addressing journalists on Wednesday in Maiduguri immediately after the visit, said, «Unless government and politicians step up their games by doing the needful in eradicating poverty among the masses, particularly youths, and do justice to all manner of people, ending insurgency and other forms of violence currently happening in some parts of the north east and the country as a whole may be difficult and unrealistic.»
Although drawing conclusions about small population subgroups — such as kids at risk of violence — from broad population trends can be dicey, it is still worth noting that as violent video games proliferated in recent years, the number of violent youthful offenders fell — by more than half between 1994 and 2010, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan M. Goldstein, Game Night follows a group of friends (Jason Bateman's Max, Rachel McAdams» Annie, Billy Magnussen's Ryan, Sharon Horgan's Sarah, Lamorne Morris» Kevin, and Kylie Bunbury's Michelle) as they agree to participate in an interactive murder mystery arranged by Kyle Chandler's Brooks - with violence and mayhem ensuing after it becomes clear that some of the evening's occurrences aren't part of the planned gGame Night follows a group of friends (Jason Bateman's Max, Rachel McAdams» Annie, Billy Magnussen's Ryan, Sharon Horgan's Sarah, Lamorne Morris» Kevin, and Kylie Bunbury's Michelle) as they agree to participate in an interactive murder mystery arranged by Kyle Chandler's Brooks - with violence and mayhem ensuing after it becomes clear that some of the evening's occurrences aren't part of the planned gamegame.
By Bob Bloom The following titles are being released on Tuesday, May 22, unless otherwise noted: Game Night (Blu - ray + DVD + digital) Details: 2018, Warner Home Video Rated: R, language, sexual references, violence The lowdown: Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams star as Max and Annie in this sometimes - dark comedy who host a weekly game -LSB-Game Night (Blu - ray + DVD + digital) Details: 2018, Warner Home Video Rated: R, language, sexual references, violence The lowdown: Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams star as Max and Annie in this sometimes - dark comedy who host a weekly game -LSB-game -LSB-...]
By far the game's best expansion, not only does it introduce creepy new supernatural foes, the distancing effect of the supernatural setting allows the story to discuss the consequences of violence and long - term effects of the Mafia lifestyle in a way the main story never attempts to.
Paranoia (PG - 13 for profanity, sexuality and violence) Espionage thriller about a rising corporate superstar (Liam Hemsworth) who finds himself caught in the middle of a deadly game of cat - and - mouse being played by a couple of rival billionaire CEOs (Gary Oldman and Harrison Ford).
The Board has written that the game was refused classification as one that depicts «matters of sex, drug misuse or addiction, crime, cruelty, violence or revolting or abhorrent phenomena in such a way that they offend against the standards of morality, decency and propriety generally accepted by reasonable adults to the extent that they should not be classified.»
Gamer (R for nudity, sexuality, profanity and pervasive graphic violence) Sci - fi thriller, set in the near future, revolving around the attempt of a human gladiator (Gerard Butler) to free himself from the clutches of a deadly mind - control game invented by a voyeuristic, reclusive billionaire (Michael C. Hall) which pits people against each other.
By Bob Bloom The following titles are being released on Tuesday, May 22, unless otherwise noted: Game Night (Blu - ray + DVD + digital) Details: 2018, Warner Home Video Rated: R, language, sexual references, violence The lowdown: Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams star as Max and Annie in this sometimes - dark comedy who host a weekly game night with frieGame Night (Blu - ray + DVD + digital) Details: 2018, Warner Home Video Rated: R, language, sexual references, violence The lowdown: Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams star as Max and Annie in this sometimes - dark comedy who host a weekly game night with friegame night with friends.
Video games and movies get ratings for violence, profanity, and sexual content, and music can be rated for profanity and even for suggestive material; in some cases, material can not even be purchased by minors if it has been issued an age - related rating.
As the HopeLine spokesperson, Mitchell challenges all fans to make a difference in the life of a domestic violence survivor by donating their no longer used wireless phones at the Bills game at Ralph Wilson Stadium on Sunday, September 27.
Of course, there's the gore and violence requisite for any current - gen action game, «Templar soldiers cut townspeople in half; a man is decapitated and his head hurtles toward the screen; a man gets stabbed through the eye with his own crucifix, and a soldier impales a woman through the chest by throwing a sword at the fleeing victim.»
The game is quite graphic in its depiction of violence, and it was intentional by the developer to help drive home just how cruel the world they live in is.
Pokémon Rumble World Platform: Nintendo 3DS Rating Category: E10 + Content Descriptors: Mild Cartoon Violence Other: Online Interactions Not Rated by the ESRB (Nintendo 3DS) Rating Summary: This is an action game in which players control toy versions of Pokémon characters through various stages.
Violence in video games has been widely condemned by sections of the public over the years but it was always thought kids would be intelligent enough to make the separation between reality and the game they are playing.
When hearings were held in Congress in back in 1993 about the concerns of video game violence, and their effects on children, «Night Trap» was cited by Nintendo of America's Howard Lincoln, with a simple, yet famous statement:
When hearings were held in Congress in back in 1993 about the concerns of video game violence, and their effects on children, «Night Trap» was cited by then Nintendo of America's Howard Lincoln, stating that the game would «never appear on a Nintendo system.»
Anyway, if game violence (and by violence I mean graphic and vicious violence) doesn't disturb you then you're in for an intense and original stealth action experience in Manhunt.
Peter Saunders, founder of the National Association of People Abused in Childhood said, «Abusers will get off on this stuff and the other thing we know beyond question is that videos [sic] games end up being played by children and, scarily, the proliferation of salacious and abusive images is actually encouraging violence and abuse.And we know that abuse in all its forms is escalating on this planet so why not help to tackle it constructively rather than sensationalise and make money out if it?»
Please join me for our next video in which we will continue our discussion of the Women as Background Decoration trope by examining the growing trend of exploiting sexual violence as a plot device in game narratives.
What it lacked in violence it made up for in atmosphere, an observation validated by its nomination for Game of the Year in the 2012 Swedish Game Awards.
Created by Dennaton Games, this top down pixelated action shooter makes quite a statement about violence in video games today and with everything that has been going on in our media lately, this is an important game to think about.
Twilight Princess is the first game in the series to be rated T by the ESRB, for fantasy violence and animated blood.
So in addition to helping paint a gritty picture for the rest of the game experience, this kind of sexualized violence against inessential female characters is exploited by developers as a sort of cheap one - note character development for the «bad guys».
While playing, gamers are routinely forced to witness graphic scenes of violence against female NPCs as these acts are committed in real time by other game characters.
While Nintendo games tend to avoid realistic violence and bad language (check each game's certification for a clearer guide), don't be fooled by the cartoon exterior: Nintendo also make the most «adult» games in terms of depth, so a title like The Legend of Zelda: The Breath of the Wild can be enjoyed by the whole family, and is (almost) as much fun to watch as to play.
In the Board's opinion, a weapon designed to penetrate the anus of enemy characters and civilians constitutes a visual depiction of implied sexual violence that is interactive and not justified by context and as such the game should be Refused Classification.»
The Chinese government have since then made the approval process easier, saying that they will now approve games in 20 days, but Microsoft still need to fully translate and localise each game into Simplified Chinese and censor and remove any violence or sex gameplay that doesn't fit the cultural rules set out by the government.
FATAL FURY 2 (NEOGEO, 1 - 2 players, Rated T for Teen - Animated Blood, Violence, 900 Wii Points): Released in 1992 by SNK, FATAL FURY 2 is the second installment in the renowned fighting - game series.
Its good looks may have been surpassed by more recent games, but God Of War III still remains one of the better brawlers out there in terms of mechanics and unrelenting violence.
Taylor and Andrew are joined by Bryson and Jon as they discuss the Dishonored comic, violence in video games, and much more!
Killing Floor: Incursion is a bit more story - driven than the other games in the franchise and happily, all the gore and violence is countered by a sense of ironic humor, largely in the form of the companion voice that guides the player and comments on the action.
I feel like that variety of twist — the kind that suggests that your actions were motivated by something else sinister — is an easy way for developers to write off the violence and horror portrayed in their games.
This follows Trump's comments last week that «the level of violence in videogames is shaping young people's thoughts», and proposals by a Rhode Island representative to impose a 10 % sales tax on M - rated games.
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.
In any case, the soundtrack by Vicente Espi (known as «Beat Vince») is full of poppy synth music that's every bit as sweet as the game's visuals, tinged with an undercurrent of violence.
The Amazing Spider - Man 2 is available in Australia and New Zealand on the PlayStation4 computer entertainment system and via download on Xbox One, the all - in - one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, on the PlayStation3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft, and Nintendo's Wii U system, for an RRP of $ 69.95, and is M (Violence) by the Australian Classification Board.
The censorship of some violence in the game concerns me, as does the reasoning given by Bandai Namco, but I'm hoping the whole package can overcome that and prove why Tales Of games deserve to be lauded.
One of the best stories in video games that somehow wasn't overshadowed by its over-the-top gore and violence accompanies the best shooting action and best open level design in ages.
By placing the Soviet plane in the setting of an empty sky, devoid of potential targets, the artist highlights our cultural tendency to fetishize objects of war, while simultaneously neutering representations of violence — a practice that is particularly manifest in the content of mass - market video games.
These human references, stripped of all clothes and accessories, are in fact posed ready to fire weapons or jump into action - they embody the violence so glorified by computer games, stripped back to its most naked humanity.
, a solo exhibition by Nathan Vincent that examines the origins of American male violence in children's game play.
I recall a Supreme Court argument from two years ago, where the issue was whether violence against non-humans in video games was regulated by a California law.
As people arrive in their cars to turn in their games of violence, they will be offered a gift certificate donated by a member of the Greater Southington Chamber of Commerce as a token of appreciation for their action of responsible citizenship.
Knockout Game: Reducing Violence in Black Communities with Therapy by Mark Charles Hardie, Huffington Post
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