A British government commission studying violence in urban areas heard a grieving mother blame violent video games and television programs for leading young people into...

A report issued yesterday by the American Civil Liberties Union criticizes US miltary recruitment practices, including the use of the popular America's Army game...

John Douglas, a former game industry worker who says he has played over 7,000 titles, has once again criticized violence in video games. As reported by Christian...

A Conservative Member of Parliament has pointed to mature-themed video games as contributing to a surge in juvenile crime in the UK, particularly among girls. As reported...

In the latest media whinge about GTA IV, syndicated columnist Susan Estrich (left), who� ran Michael Dukakis’ ill-fated 1988 presidential campaign,� criticizes some...

Variety reports that� a new legislative attempt to regulate video game sales has been launched in Congress. Undoubtedly spurred on by the publicity surrounding the recent...

The Sharjah municipality in the UAE has banned Sony’s God of War, according to a report in Gulf News. Government officials apparently felt that the game, rated M in...

An� exclusive GamePolitics interview with Rep. Lee Terry (R) demonstrates that the Nebraska Congressman, co-sponsor of a� new video game ratings enforcement bill, has a...

Since the April 29th launch of Grand Theft Auto IV, fans have been scouring the game for Easter Eggs, those� secret items� tucked away� by game designers and prized by...

Matt Damon’s particular brand of media violence is okay because he simply refuses� to allow himself to be portrayed in a Jason Bourne action figure. Makes perfect...

Taking� the Parents Television Council up on an interview offer,� Phil� Villarreal of the Arizona Daily Star� spoke with� Dan Isett (left), PTC Director of Public Policy...

And you thought the GTA IV bashing was over? Silly you… The Catholic Exchange� has jumped into the fray, terming the hit game a “dangerous cultural...

Recently GamePolitics� reported that Rep. Mark Kirk (R-IL)� had called upon� the Federal Trade Commission to issue a parental alert regarding� online game� Second Life. A...

We’ve got additional reactions to yesterday’s report by the Federal Trade Commission which gave high marks to the video game biz for its enforcement of ESRB...

As GamePolitics reported last month, Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson (left)� appealed a decision by the US 8th Circuit Court which held that a lower court was...

There appears to be quite a video game controversy raging in Switzerland. SCEE president David Reeves hinted as much during an ELSPA meeting with Dr. Tanya Byron two...

With the Grand Theft Auto IV launch less than a week away,� the expected wave of anti-GTA publicity� continues with an alert issued by watchdog group the Parents...

As police and city officials in Chicago� deal with a rash of recent shooting incidents, the local Fox News affiliate has� questioned the posting of� ads for Grand Theft...

Socrates, Plato, Aristotle… Morons! N’Gai Croal, Brian Crecente, Stephen Totilo… Losers! So sayeth Glenn Beck, anyway. Beck - just like the video game...

If you’ve experienced the “drunk driving” aspect of Grand Theft Auto IV, you know that it is pretty annoying. It makes it very difficult to control your...