2. There no connection between guns and video
games
U.S contains most of gun related murder
compare to other countries
South Korea and Netherland spent most on
video game
South Korea and Netherland is one of the
lowest in gun violent
8. Federal secret shopper shop in game retail
store
13-16 years old volunteer
Less than 25% get to buy R-rated movies
30% on R-rated Dvd
47% on R-rated CDs
13% on M-rated video games
9. 64% on R-rated CD
25% on R-rated movies
38% on R-rated Dvd
13% on M-rated video games
6 retails stores GameStop, Walmart, Best Buy,
Kmart, Target, and Toys R Us.
Walmart is weakest carding and Target shows
none.
10. Experiment with 37 children in Boston
Children’s Hospital
Have serious anger issue
Split into two groups of 9-17years old.
Group 1 have receive treatment for angry
issue
Group 2 receive the same but play video
games
Group 2 have a great suppression in anger.
Video games help control emotion
11.
12. 1.What do you think about violent video
games?
2.Do you think kids are becoming more
violent?
3.Do you know what is ESRB rating?
1. It’s fun to play and help get rid of stress.
2. Yes, kids are getting worst every
generation.
3. I don’t know what it is but I think it’s a age
restriction for people.
13. 1.What do you think about violent video games?
2. Do you know what is ESRB rating?
3.Do you hate the politician or media telling lies
to people about video games being bad?
1.There nothing wrong with them.
2. Yes, Entertainment Software Rating Board. It
prevent stupid kids from buying M-games.
Yes, it’s annoying to hear that all the time. Dumb
parent can’t even look at the back cover of the
game and reads “This game contain Intense
Violence, Blood and Gore, and Language.” Oh
geez maybe I don’t want to buy this game for my
kids. I will just put it back in the selves and buy
another game. It only takes 5 second of your
time. Politician and media are only doing this to
get higher ratings and pass a legislative law.
14. 1.What do you think about violent video
games?
2.Do you allow your kid to play video games?
3.Do you know what is ESRB rating?
1.Horrible, the government should really do
something about that.
2. Only games that does not teach kids to kill
and shoot.
3. What is that?
15. Ralph Nader, American politicians refer video
games as “electronic child molesters.”
He criticized Obama about breaking promises
in 2009
Example of politicians who wants to get
noticed
16. Small Connecticut community plans to collect
violent video games and destroy them by
burning them.
It canceled due to burning of plastic disc will
cause harm to environment .
Is this is the right way to sent a message to
the people and childrens?
17. Media lies to people to get their rating up or
being paid from politician to write
this(extremely common in the gaming
industries )
Uk newspaper “The Guardian” claimed the
Nintendo is the cause of violence for young
children due to “Cartoon violence, violence
and Comic Mischief”
Games such as Mario Kart Wii, Animal
Crossing: New Leaf, Wii Sports, Mario Party
9 and New Super Mario Bros. Wii
18.
19. Mirror,British tabloid, claims video games
give kids cancer.
Andrew Gregory , real-life journalist, claimed
“Children who are hooked on TV, computer
games and the web are at a greater risk of
getting cancer in later life.”
Spokesperson, Royal College of Paediatrics
and Child Health mention no relation
between video games and cancer.
20. Yukihiko Sakata lost in a video game and
decided to beat up a his 3 year old daughter.
The child needs to be hospitalized for a
month.
21. The mom took away COD from his son due to
poor grades
After Noah killed his mom he text saying
“Dad this is Noah. I killed Mom accidentally, I
egret it. Come home now please”
The mom give his son .22 caliber Ruger for
his 11th birthday.
22.
23. Kataku.com
Gametrailers.com
gamesindustry.biz
gameranx.com
destructoid.com
DO Not Go with anything related to politician
or mainstream media website or news.
24. What is the ESRB and is it important?
What do you think of video games now
compare to before?
What do you think of politician and paid
media?
What do you think of the 2 video I show you?
If you would have a child, would you allow it
to play violent video game? What age?
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http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/ucr/crime-in-the-
u.s/2011/crime-in-the-u.s.-2011/tables/expanded-homicide-
data-table-8
Fisher, Max. "Ten-country comparison suggests there’s little or
no link between video games and gun
murders." Washingtonpost.com. 17 Dec. 2012. 9 May 2013
"Game retailers most effective at carding minors." GamesIndustry
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<http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2013-03-25-game-
retailers-most-effective-at-carding-minors>.
"'I killed my mom with my .22. I don't know why I did it': Chilling
911 call reveals 13-year-old boy admitting he tried to rape and
then shot dead his mom 'for taking away his Call of Duty video
game' ." Mail Online. 10 May 2013
<http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2319064/Noah-
Crooks-Chilling-911-reveals-13-year-old-boy-admitting-tried-
rape-shot-dead-mom-taking-away-video-game.html>.
26. "Mario Kart, Wii Sports And Animal Crossing Named In Violent Games
Rundown - Nintendo Life." Mario Kart, Wii Sports And Animal Crossing
Named In Violent Games Rundown - Nintendo Life. 10 May 2013
<http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2013/05/mario_kart_wii_sports_a
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"Ralph Nader Compares Video Games To Pedophilia, 'Electronic Child
Molesters'"Gameranx. 10 May 2013
<http://www.gameranx.com/updates/id/12170/article/ralph-nader-
compares-video-games-to-pedophilia-electronic-child-molesters/>.
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2011/tables/table-1>.
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<http://scienceblog.com/57320/video-game-with-biofeedback-
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