The Video Game Narrative The first argument that arose out of the video game world was the debate of video game violence. Still unresolved‚ this debate has actually allowed for the video game industry to come fully into the main stream. As the din over violence quieted the fans of the game society began to focus on issues more akin to their own style. So then began the debate of game play vs. the video game narrative. The question arose; can a game also be a story? While the semantics would suggest
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Video games have become very popular among many age groups especially teenagers. It’s common for teenagers to spend hours playing video games‚ particularly games with violence‚ sex‚ and criminal behavior. This is a huge concern for many parents. One parent says‚ "My kid is so lazy‚ all he does is play video games in the basement! I don’t know what to do." Susan‚ another parent says‚ "It’s frustrating when my son plays video games when it’s a beautiful day out. I don’t get it!" Many parents
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Violent Video Games Cause Behavioral Problems Fifty years ago‚ video games were just a mere fantasy. They were just simple concepts that some intelligent people worked hard on and gifted to the world. Now‚ these games have been held responsible for school shootings‚ for increases in bullying‚ and for violence towards women. Technology around the world is continuously advancing‚ including video games. Over time‚ they have become increasingly more interactive and influential. Destructive video games
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Video Games as a Study of Male Entitlement and Rape Culture Its easy to label video games as mindless pastimes for children‚ and just as easy to dismiss the imaginative culture its bred. The world has entered a digital age‚ and for better or for worse‚ technology has become an integrated part of everyday life. Life online makes it easy to create ties with people across the globe‚ and communicate with friends‚ family‚ co workers; practically anyone. That’s not to say the digital world isn’t as
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Literature Review Video game addiction has become a major problem in our society. Many children and teenagers play an excessive amount of hours of video games a day that they develop countless problems such as violent behavior‚ hostility and social isolation. These are but few of many examples of problems young teenagers face when they have gotten to the point of addiction. However‚ video game addiction is proven to be associated with academic achievements and social skills as well. (Chui et al
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Video Games are beneficial Video Games have come a long way since their first introduction into the main stream. With video games becoming more sophisticated and using advanced technology‚ it seems as if video games are closing in on the gap between games and reality. However‚ as video games become ever so life-like it brings up the question of if the violence associated with video games is having a negative consequence. There have been many accusations over the years over the harm video
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2013 Violence & Video Games It’s a tireless task parents have keeping their kids safe. Graphic TV programs‚ sexually explicit magazines and alcohol all must be kept out of reach. Unfortunately‚ parents must add another pop culture challenge to their list: video games. A recent study by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) shows that more than 90 percent of parents don’t monitor ratings on the video games played by their kids. Many are unaware that a ratings system for video games even exists‚ and
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Violent Video Games The future of entertainment revolves around technology. Video games become more and more realistic. The main consumers for violent video games are teens and young adults. These games encourage killing and fighting enemies. More ways of playing violent video games are created each year‚ but most of us have this question in mind. Violent video games influence young people to act aggressively‚ too much video game playing makes children socially isolated‚ and some video games teach
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years video games have gotten a bad reputation. They are considered to be intellectually lazy‚ violent and a complete waste of time. People also tend to think that people that play video games are more likely to be lonely with few friends and almost no social skills. And with the increasing amount of video games that are being developed faster in Generation Z parents are starting to worry about their children. However‚ multiple researches have proven all those things to be false. Playing video games
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allowed to play video games‚ listen to radio and/or watch TV because of all the violence that occurs. If people want to do what the hero or heroine in the game is doing‚ let them. In every game the position you take is the good guy meaning you have to save the world‚ along with the humans that live on the earth. None of the games have the objective as killing humans‚ instead the goal is to kill zombies‚ monsters‚ witches‚ wraiths‚ etc.<br><br>The people who don’t want violence in video games should try
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