First off, since their release, violent video games have actually helped the rate of violent crimes decline. For example, "the release of major video games, particularly violent video games, led to a slight downtick in violence," (PCworld). The quote consequently shows that since major video games have been released the rate of violence has decreased. This shows that instead of the player causing …show more content…
For example, "If it were true, millions of your neighbors, kids, and co-workers would be violent killers. So far as I can tell, this is not the case," (PCworld). This quote is explaining that if video games actually caused violence in most people we would have millions of killers because these people play or have played a violent video game. Many might say, because of this quote, that it only affects certain people and age groups. Even if this were the case there would still be millions of violent people because of video games. This connects why video games don't cause real-world violence.
As shown, video games don't cause the player to create violence in real life because violent games helped the crime rate decrease, there is no evidence that suggests that videogames are connected to violence, and if they caused real-world violence there would be a lot more violence. Would video games cause you to be