MSNBC's Winda Benedetti has written a commentary that adds a dose of sense to to the media hysteria over video game violence. Taking on our favorite Florida laywer, she writes "Say what you will about Jack Thompson, but the attorney-turned-anti-video-game crusader has what can only be described as a breathtaking genius for transforming ghastly national tragedies into shining moments of self promotion."
The new unit comprises over 500 developers representing the entire World of Warcraft development team.
I used to be anti-union, it kills productivity, investment and turns product mediocre. Their games suck anyways though so what was lost? Might as well get their people paid until they are dissolved.
Modders have cooked up something pretty special – a Wii console which is small enough to fit on your keys. A wee Wii.
Another studio has held layoffs, this time its Humble Games letting go of its entire QA team according to social media posts.
They will rehire cheaper labor during the restructuring. The stupid thing is that they are struggling and the first thing they do is lower the quality.
Only on Fox News.
Would someone please hire a hitman to take him out.
The only person I hate more than Jack Thompson is Bill O'Reilly.
It's great to see this clown get called out by the press. I wonder if he'll try to get a law passed that says everyone who wants to play videogames has to pass a mental test first? Or on prescription drugs put a warning you shouldn't play videogames if you take this drug? It seems like these shooters are more mental cases than gamers.
gives ambulance chasers a bad name. This guy makes a living chasing after tragedies.
Great commentary, and pretty much exactly the way I feel about the issue (which is probably why I feel it's great ;) )