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Yahoo! News - Group Cites Video Games for Violence, Sex
Topic: Miscellaneous 3:40 am EST, Nov 24, 2004

] In issuing its annual report card on video games, the
] National Institute on Media and the Family urged the
] industry to educate parents better about ratings and
] asked retailers not to sell such games to younger
] teenagers.
]...
]
] Among those listed as the worst games of the year was
] "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas," a game in which the hero
] vows to avenge his mother's murder and restore glory to
] his neighborhood gang. Players rack up points by gunning
] down police, committing carjackings, burglarizing homes
] and dealing in other underworld activities

Well gee, it's got a great big M on it and it's predecessor won Jenna Jameson an award for best voice work. For some reason I don't think "families" are it's target audience. Schmucks.

Yahoo! News - Group Cites Video Games for Violence, Sex



 
 
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