Video Games Are a White Man’s World
A 'virtual census' finds that, in the fictional universe of video games, white males still rule.
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Hey, Grandpa, Pass the Xbox Controller
It's little remarked upon, but there's a thriving culture of video gaming among people who can legitimately join AARP, and intergenerational communication may just be the better for it.
Video Games Can Encourage Positive Behavior, Too
If violent video games encourage violent behavior, as a series of studies suggests, do prosocial games — those…
Violence Not the Source of Video Games’ Appeal
The presence of violence and gore does not increase the enjoyment of video games for most players, according…
This Is Your Brain on Violence
Research using brain-scanning technology finds that images of violence stimulate specific responses in the human brain that do not occur in reaction to other types of imagery.