Sentences with phrase «over video game violence»

Not exact matches

The prospect that fighting human - looking characters can provoke more aggression than unleashing violence against characters with no real - world counterparts could have implications for debates over gaming, especially as video games become more sophisticated and immersive, Farrar says.

The duo debunks the theory of politicians and other alarmists that playing video games leads to teen violence by handing over a real semiautomatic weapon to a nine - year - old video game player to see if he becomes a human killing machine.

Daniel Radcliffe stars as Rockstar Games co-founder Sam Houser in the docudrama about the fight over «Grand Theft Auto» and sex and violence in video games.

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.

After the tragic Columbine shooting in 1999, a strong focus was put on the shooter's love of violent video games like Doom, sparking a national debate over the correlation between video game violence and violent tendencies.

A fact that is often times lost in the arguments over video games and violence.

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.

Viewing violence on television also predicted increases in aggression over time, but the effect of video game playing was more robust after various controls were introduced.