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How much of an impact do violent video games have on us? News outlets tend to run feature stories putting video games in the spotlight in a negative way. Whenever a child acts aggressively or a teenager brings a firearm to school, video games are, more often than not, blamed as the culprit. But are they the actual cause? Is the notion of violent video games affecting our youth in a negative way fact or fiction?


In this edition of Press Start: Pause, Sam takes a look at the facts. Is there a correlation between the number of readily available games vs. the number of violent crimes committed? How about what the views of different organizations who are both for and against this notion: What do they think?

He... He'll be fine.

Whether you agree or disagree, Press Start is here to share our thoughts! Check out the video below to see for yourself!


Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments below! In the meantime, I'll be curling up in my corner and decapitating angels in Bayonetta 2.

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