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1.16.2013 |
Gaming News:
New Video Game Labeling Bill Introduced Today in Congress
GamePolitics
Rep. Jim Matheson (D-Utah) introduces bill to label games, prohibit the sale or rental of violent games to minors.
President Proposes CDC Study on Violent Video Games and Media
GamePolitics
President Barack Obama hopes study will reveal if there's a connection between violent games and gun violence...
The Politics of Violence
IGN
Expert critics, reporters and senior editors weigh in on this important matter.
I’m Mentally Ill, I Love Violent Video Games, And They’ve Never Made Me Feel Like Killing Anyone
Kotaku
Writer Dennis Scimeca discusses his illness and explains why video games have not made him feel like murdering a bunch of children.
Would games get a fair shake in Obama's gun control program?
Gamasutra
Researchers Sheryl Olson, John Ferguson, and Ian Bogost weigh in.
Nintendo bringing Wii U, 3DS to Sundance
GameSpot
Mario maker to have presence at this week's film festival in Park City, Utah with Wii U Video Challenge and Nintendo Lounge.
Coming in October: GamesBeat 2013
GamesBeat
This year's theme: 'The Battle Royal in Gaming'
Video games benefit children, study finds
Medical Xpress
Computer games boost children's self-esteem, cognitive skills, and (in some cases) increase physical activity levels.
Gamers For Sandy Hook Fundraiser
GFSH
Gamers, industry folks get together to give back to the Newtown PTA.
Game industry worth $83bn by 2016, research claims
Develop
Mobile and online spearheading sector growth as social gaming investment plummets by $1 billion...
** ECA ACTION ALERT **
With a new Congress taking office, we’re asking you to email your Representative and Senators to set the record straight on video games and the fictitious link to real-world violence being propagated by lobbying groups and political pundits. Let your voice be heard!
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