Do video games really influence violent behavior?

TECHNOLOGY. .

Repeatedly, video games come under the hammer for promoting crime and violence. Oasis star Noel Gallagher has revived the debate by directly linking recent youth knife crimes in UK to video games. We already have games showing extreme violence. The popular Nintendo Wii too has invited controversy with its latest game called "Frat Party Games: Beer Pong" that simulates the real drinking game and it’s approved for kids as young as 13-years-old.

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(Debate suggested by: Taylor Flatt)

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