• someguy3@lemmy.ca
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    10 months ago

    Are we really back to this, essentially, video games cause violence.

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      10 months ago

      You could argue it’s the opposite – video games provide a healthy outlet for aggression. When I’m angry at the state of the world I’ll go shoot space rhinos and space bugs and hivemind robots. I’ll roleplay a feel good setting where I’m the indisputable good guy with all the power to kill the indisputable bad guy.

      And sometimes I just want to see shit blow up and break