Video game violence goes to next level
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What most adults might consider games for kids are anything but, say video game industry critics and two US senators. BY CHARLES HOMANS.
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Video game addiction is a real problem, and it's getting worse.
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Video gaming has long suffered a reputation for creating sedentary and solitary zombies, pasty and pudgy except for their muscular thumbs. A growing number of games, however, are getting gamers off their couches and on their feet, not only shouting, gyrating, singing and dancing, but sometimes -- gasp! -- playing nicely with others, face-to-face, in groups.
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In light of concerns about video game violence, the release of a controversial new game isnât helping the issue. Very different from the games that are usually released each week, âJFK Reloadedâ was released Monday.
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Teens who play violent video games show increased activity in areas of the brain linked to emotional arousal and decreased responses in regions that govern self-control, a study released on Tuesday found.
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As video games become more popular than ever, hard-core gamers and the old-school critics who represent them are becoming an ever smaller part of the audience.
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When virtual crime finds its way into online role-playing games, should real-world authorities step in?
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Video gamers are getting younger and younger. And parents and the video game industry agree that the implications are likely to be enormous.
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Video games, often maligned as  having little or no redeeming value, are becoming a way for  firefighters, soldiers, currency traders and college  administrators to hone their skills.
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A violent video game with 'an unrelenting focus on brutal slaying' has become the first to be banned in Britain for a decade.
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Louisiana is the newest front in  the ongoing political and legal battle over violent content in  video games, which in the United States drive a &#36;13 billion  industry that rivals Hollywood box office sales.
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Even if Illinois makes it a crime to sell graphic video games to minors, 16-year-old Rick Baki doesn&#39;t plan to stop playing favorites like the much-maligned &quot;Grand Theft Auto&quot; series.
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The zealots may scream bloody murder, but growth depends on video games appealing to casual gamers as well.
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The focus of this action-packed game shifts from that of 007 himself to the corrupt underworld and its criminal masterminds. Players wreak havoc as they make their unrelenting rise through the ranks of villainy.
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In the grisly video game Manhunt, players lurk in the shadows and use plastic bags, shards of glass and hammers to murder their enemies.
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Violence is anathema to modern German sensibilities. That pacifism applied to video games could mean legal repercussions. By Bruce Gain.
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The world's greatest detective takes on the ultimate incarnation of cosmic madness through video games and literature. In Table of Malcontents.