St. George, Utah, Teenager Wrecks Father’s Motorcycle After He Turns Off Xbox
A 19 year old man in St. George, Utah, was arrested last week after attempting to destroy his step-fathers custom Harley Davidson motorcycle, all because he turned off his step-son's Xbox. The story was reported by Kotaku, but according to the St. George, Utah, news site, the teenager is facing…
UK Study Finds Gameplay Doesn’t Negatively Affect Children
The university of Glasgow conducted a study recently using a survey of mothers, asking about their children and video games. The study included a sample of roughly 11,000 children, tracking their behavior over time. This was achieved by asking parents to report on average screen time, and the behavior of…
YouGov Poll Reveals 61% of Britons Believe Violent Games Lead to Violence
A YouGov Poll has unveiled the thoughts of a majority of Britons polled that video games are a catalyst for real-world violence. The organisers of the poll asked a number of members of the British public whether they agreed or disagreed with a number of statements. When asked if the…
David Jaffe Lays Virtual Smack Down on CNN Reporter
David Jaffe has a bit of a reputation, a reputation at speaking his mind. This can often be in a profane manner but that doesn't diminish any particular point he chooses to make. In his latest outburst the veteran games designer aimed his sights at CNN reporter Erin Burnett on…