US research has found that a drop in casual sex among young people is linked to, among other things, boys’ obsession with gaming. RT.com spoke to the report’s authors to learn why the youth of today are spurning the opposite sex. ‘When I were a lad…’ as the old saying goes, my mates and I would try to sneak into the pubs underage or, when that inevitably failed, just sit on the swings down... 

As France and the wider world mourns the blaze that gutted the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, speculation is growing online that help in rebuilding the national treasure may come from the unlikeliest of places: a video game. French President Emmanuel Macron vowed to rebuild the devastated building, even as some 400 firefighters were still battling the massive blaze. Meanwhile, billionaire Bernard Arnault,... 

The leftist media is now complaining about real guns used in video games. They think only fictional or toy guns should be used instead because if you play a game such as Battlefield 4 that uses an AK-47 is evil and can turn you into a terrorist. What the hell is wrong with these people? First of all shooting is shooting and killing is killing regardless of what weapons you use, so if you wanna pick... 

A new study has found a correlation between the time teenagers spent playing video games and sexist attitudes. However, no evidence has been provided showing that it’s the games themselves that are reinforcing certain attitudes towards women. “Sexist representations saturate advertising, television, and cinema. Video games are no exception,” Laurent Begue of Grenoble Alps University,... 

Video games were so good back in the 1980s and 1990s. This was before the industry became fully commercialized and infiltrated with political correctness. At that time most of the best stuff was developed in Japan then translated and sold over in the United States and Europe. Starting in the early 2000s there was a growing trend of game producers seeking licenses to make games based off of Hollywood... 

Better adjusted: Researchers found that young people who indulged in a little video game playing were very sociable and were also most likely to say they were satisfied with their lives. Children who play video games for less than an hour a day are better adjusted than those who have never used them or play them to excess. Researchers found that young people who indulged in a short spell of gaming... 

The Russian online video game industry is valued at $1.3 billion, and is rapidly rivaling western counterparts. A survey by Mail.ru shows gaming has increased over 240 percent in the last two years, and has reached a market value of $900 million. Profits in the Russian game market reached $1.3 billion in 2012, with the bulk stemming from online services ($900 million) and a slight decrease of 12 percent... 

Id Software’s last game, Rage may give you a dose of Rage while playing it. Rage is an interesting open-world first-person shooter game, somewhat similar to Red Faction, where the player can easily navigate from here to there by using a car or an ATV. The idea is not necessarily new or never seen but overall the game has a great feeling while playing it and that of course is because Rage was... 

Think twice the next time you play a video game or surf the Net: ‘Internet-use disorder’ is set to be added to the list of mental illnesses in the worldwide psychiatric manual. Kids are identified as being especially at risk. The international mental health encyclopedia known as the ‘Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders’ (DSM-IV) will include Internet-use disorder as a condition... 

Less than a year ago I wrote an article about pro war propaganda in video games which was sadly one of my most controversial articles for that whole month, despite the fact that I covered some very important topics during that time. Even if you doubted that the popular wartime first person shooters were propaganda before, you are going to have a hard time not being suspicious after hearing that the... 

Youth Services Removes 6 Children Living In Filth and Animal Waste. Six children were removed from their Uniontown home after investigators found them living in filth and animal waste. Police said their mother was addicted to online computer games, so she neglected her children and didn’t clean the house for years. The children’s stepfather, James Boord, spoke with Channel 11 outside the Mifflin... 

Female soldiers use remote-controlled weapons with PlayStation-style joysticks to kill Gaza people. A new report has revealed that young women serving in the Israeli army kill the besieged people of Gaza by remote-controlled weapons like video games. Turkish daily Haber Turk website reported on Friday the female soldiers aged from 18 to 20-year-old operate the weapons to kill Palestinian civilians... 

Is Resident Evil 5 racist? A video game about zombies seems like an unlikely catalyst for a discussion of race, but Capcom’s upcoming horror title kicked off just such a firestorm in the gaming community this week and could eventually spark a much larger conflagration. Resident Evil 5 was unveiled last year at the Electronic Entertainment Expo and created a bit of stir with its portrayal of...