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[[Video game|Video Games]] are, in some areas, a controversial subject. On the one hand, they've been... Well, they've never been conclusively linked to violence in reality.
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[[Video game|Video games]] are often a controversial subject, particularly where children are concerned. Graphic depictions of sex and violence in popular games are often cited by conservative groups as contributing to children engaging in premarital sex or committing horrific acts of violence.
  
On the other hand, [[gamers]] would argue that games are a good way to relieve [[stress]], or are just plain fun.
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== Violence ==
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Columbine High School mass-murderers Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris were found to have been fans of violent video games such as ''[[Doom]]'' and ''[[Duke Nukem]]''.<ref>http://gamepolitics.livejournal.com/320331.html</ref>
  
==See Also==
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== See Also ==
 
[[Jack Thompson]]
 
[[Jack Thompson]]
 
[[A Modest Video Game Proposal]]
 

Revision as of 18:35, January 18, 2008

Video games are often a controversial subject, particularly where children are concerned. Graphic depictions of sex and violence in popular games are often cited by conservative groups as contributing to children engaging in premarital sex or committing horrific acts of violence.

Violence

Columbine High School mass-murderers Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris were found to have been fans of violent video games such as Doom and Duke Nukem.[1]

See Also

Jack Thompson