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Thou Shalt Kill: A Look at Violence in Video Games

by L.B. Jeffries

[25.Mar.08] :. L.B. Jeffries takes a look at the arguments behind the debate on violence in modern-day video games.

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God of War II

by Arun Subramanian

[20.Apr.07] :. The God of War franchise is as over the top as an action movie -- there's no point in warning you not to try this at home, because you can't.

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