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    Not many know that over half of the top fifty video games have violence involved. Imagine what it would be like if video games were real-life. How terrible would that make the world? Simulated violence in video games has an extremely negative impact on gamers. Games with simulated violence should not be played because they have dangerous health effects‚ causes aggression‚ and leads to inappropriate behavior. Simulated violence is common in video games making it easy to make a connection when people

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    In the 1970s‚ video games were introduced into all our lives. At first‚ people saw them as a game to spend an entertaining time with but throughout the decades‚ scientists are becoming interested in the negative and unfavorable effects it is providing to the young. Video games are a unique form of entertainment because they encourage players to become a part of the game´s script. In violent video games‚ the player is often required to take the point of view of the shooter or perpetrator. Players

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    seventy nine Billion in income (2014). History of Medical Video games Company Scientific Video games was founded in 1973 while the maker from the first protected immediate lotto ticket. Rival Autotote Company purchased Medical Video games Keeping Corporation in 2000 as well as the recently mixed company started to be just Technological Games Company in 2001. By the next year‚ almost two-thirds of most equine and greyhound race was monitored with Autotote computer systems‚ and both on-monitor and

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    Danger of Violent Video Games in Children The links between increased aggressive and violent behaviour and the content of video games is a controversial subject. Increased scientific evidence demonstrates that violent video games are linked to increases in aggressive cognitions‚ feelings and behaviours (e.g.‚ Anderson and Bushman‚ 2001; Anderson‚ 2004; Anderson‚ Gentile & Buckley‚ 2007) However‚ there is still much resistance to the evidence among the public and by the video game industry (e.g.‚ Entertainment

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    Video Game Literature Review Violent video games are said to have a negative effect on those who play them‚ but there is also the debate that violent video games help those who play them rather than hurt them. There is a rating system that separates games into groups from games for everyone all the way to games that can only be bought if you ’re eighteen and older. The main questions with this rating system seem to be‚ "Where do we draw the line‚" and "Who draws the line?" All to often younger

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    Violent video games are both different and have a lot in common with non-violent video games. Some games produce different feelings than others‚ while others may make you think differently about what you are doing. In any case‚ I enjoy pretty much all video games and have grown up playing various different genres of video games. I have a friend who‚ throughout this entire semester has been trying to get me to come over and play “NBA 2K ‘16” with him on his Playstation 4. It was just this week that

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    ever arcade video game. Since then‚ video games have come a long way from just consisting of a pixelated ball and paddle. There are different themes and genres that appeal to all ages. From educational games to virtual reality the possibilities are endless. Recently‚ video games that contain violence and adult content have been under multitudes of scrutiny for being claimed to cause aggression in people and even change parts of the brain for the worse. Although it seems that playing games on electronic

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    Evolution of Video Games Video games originated from the development of electronic games. William Higinbotham was said to be the inventor of the first electronic game‚ Tennis for Two‚ by many.A similar game was then released on the Magnavox Odyssey‚ the first home video game console by Ralph Baer. The game Spacewar!‚ a computer game by Steve Russell‚ was adapted by Nolan Bushnell and turned it into the first commercially sold arcade game‚ Computer Space. The first major video game company‚ Atari

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    Introduction The video-gaming industry is a multi-billion dollar industry‚ top selling games producing millions of dollars in their first few days of release. But the industry’s biggest sellers are violent video games (LeClaire‚ 2006). These days‚ people are desensitized towards violence that they practically walk past violent events in the street or helpless‚ injured people without thinking twice or casting a second glance (cyh.com‚ 2010). Are video games the cause for increased violent behaviour

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    Video game consoles have made their way into the households and hearts of millions of people all around the world. New games of all different genres are continually being produced and bought by consumers from every inch of the globe‚ only becoming more popular as time goes on. Throughout the past couple of years technology as a whole has been on a drastic up rise. With continuous breakthroughs in the technological field the video game industry has been able to flourish into its current state.

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