It took a long time coming, but my latest great column on violence in video games is finally ready. A point that is raised in the "killer game" debate often, is the sheer lack of understanding how you have there on the screen can kill people. " Normally, we argue that player that we would never get the idea to grant our virtual opponents some form of humanity and therefore have no hesitation in pushing the digital trigger.
After all, it's "just a game". But this must not forget that there are more games to build on the fact that the characters "human" are. Guess it's time to take the whole thing even more closely under the microscope.
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