Violence in games

No esports in Olympics for fear of promoting violence

PayPal blocks the sale of school shooter game Active Shooter

ESA said it and members unaware of a meeting with Trump administration, White House says "invites going out" soon

Trump to meet with game industry members to discuss violent games and school safety

The Division: here's some information on The Cleaners Faction - video

Study refutes link between violence and media

Violent video games cause "observable behavioral changes", Connecticut politican opines

Anti-violent games senator Yee charged with campaign fraud, firearms trafficking

Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes rated M, gets content warning for sexual violence

Red Cross calls on industry to make players accountable for war crimes

South Australian Attorney General feels some mature games are falling through the R18+ cracks

"GTA Made Me Do It" t-shirts appear on Teespring, target almost met

Activision employs lobbyists to manage anti-violent games bill in the Senate

Consumer group rallies against anti-violent games legislation

Saints Row 4: strap on the silly, not the sexually violent

"No legal reason why" violent games couldn't be taxed

EA drops gun licensing deals - but keeps the guns

Police believe games "may have been a factor" in violent assault

Guardian analysis of top 50 games sold in 2012 found "more than half contain violent content labels"

"I will never work on a first-person shooter, ever again" says veteran dev

New Jersey SAFE Task Force seeking to regulate the sale of Mature games to kids

US politician moves to ban non-existent games

Violent games are "a kind of simulator", and "enable" killers, says US senator

Congress could legislate violent games - US senator

Gaming content is "stultifyingly narrow", says Spector

Violence in narrative has always been part of the "story teller's toolkit," says Levine

US politicians renew calls for violent games investigation following Lanza "score" headlines

Washington youth blames games for inspiring violent crime

Gearbox believes NRA should be advocating gun laws instead of pointing fingers at games

US politician moves to ban minors from light gun arcade games

US politician defends games in gun crime debate

Lollipop Chainsaw and its ilk "should just not be made", says Spector

Jaffe takes CNN to task over violent games coverage

Riccitiello: current political climate is "not about games," but a "perception issue"

US senator: games more problematic than guns, "affect" people

NCAC upset over arcade games pulled from Massachusetts rest areas

Disney to have a look at whether its games could be deemed as violent

California senator Yee: gamers have "no credibility" in violent media argument

Biden: people shouldn't fear "facts" should research link violent media and gun violence

Games "destigmatize" violence, says Conneticut governor

US President wants Congress to "fund research" on violent video games

Video game researcher “cautiously optimistic” over Biden meeting

ESA, other video game representatives meeting with US VP Joe Biden today

Study - 75% of parents believe violence in video games contribute to violence in the US

IGDA offers to assist VP Biden with violent games research

Violent games study bill dies on congressional floor, to be reintroduced when next session convenes

Connecticut town cancels plan to collect and destroy violent video games

Connecticut town to collect and destroy violent video games, other media

Violent gaming debates reignited by Sandy Hook tragedy

DUST 514 developer video details some of the game's weapons