Between 2005 - 2008, Mark R. Ward (Economist at University of Texas) and A. Scott Cunningham (Baylor University) conducted a study that included the short to medium effects
of violent video games based on the top 50 retail video games sold in correlation with violent criminal offenses from the Nation Indecent Based Reporting System (NIBRS).
Not exact matches
This event's three experts spoke about
video game addiction, the connection between
violent video games and aggression, and the possible benefits
of strategy -
based video games for older adults.
A ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2011 (Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association / Entertainment Software Association) found that
video games are a constitutionally - protected form
of expression, and that laws restricting their sale or rental
based upon
violent content are unconstitutional.
One
of those «new ways» involves digital simulations
of violent martial arts combat set in two dimensions, e.g. 2D
video games based around fighting.