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Battle Over Violent Video Games Isn't Over

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July 5, 2011
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Battle Over Violent Video Games Isn't Over
Regular Game On writer Matt Peckham is on summer vacation. This week Today @ PCWorld blogger takes a look at the debate over violent video games, and calls the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision "an important battle but not the end of the war." Read our top story for Daw's take on the controversy, and scroll down to the Comments to what PCWorld readers think. Also this week: reviews on a Rouge-like MMO, an innovative Android game, and a flashy new gaming rig from Alienware. - Kim Saccio-Kent, Newsletter Editor
Top Story
Violent Video Game Debate: Where Do We Go From Here? In the wake of today's landmark Supreme Court decision, California can't ban the sale of these types of games to children. What will the next step be for both sides of the debate?
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