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Die Hard Director Tapped For Gears of War Flick

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2008-06-17 14:16:15 by Earnest Cavalli in Wired: Game|Life
...adolescent male power fantasies via large weaponry and hyper-masculine everything Chris Morgan's greatest credit so far has been a film designed to exploit adolescent male rebellion fantasies via fiberglass cars and judicious application of the emergency brake Len Wiseman almost totally destroyed the Die Hard franchise by directing a watered...
 
Tags: war, worst game-to-film adaptation, game, film, gears, war film adaptation, die hard, war rocks, die hard franchise
 
 
 
 
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Video Games And Media Raise The Risk Of Aggressive Behavior?

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2008-01-27 18:19:06 by William in Gaming Today
...Adolescent Health. The report finds that exposure to video games and media such as television raise the risk of violent behavior in children. Although I do not agree with the findings, its up to you to decide what you think. The report lists media violence and aggression as a bigger public health threat than things such as sexually...
 
Tags: media, games, video games, electronic media violence, violence, real violence increases, media violence effect, effect, violent behavior
 
 
 
 
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Joystiq impressions: Saints Row 2 (360/PS3)

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2008-04-04 00:00:00 by Zack Stern in Joystiq
...adolescent boys (or the adolescent boy in us all). You can play co-op with a friend online and just fly helicopters, drive boats, race cars and motorcycles, and otherwise play in the updated Stillwater setting. If you want to follow the story missions--purported to be "darker" than the original by developers--you can both drop in and out of a...
 
Tags: saints row, single-player game, joystiq impressions, game, friend online, dump, play, online, play co-op
 
 
 
 
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PlayStation 3: Beyond tomorrow

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2006-08-22 21:06:21 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...adolescent male audience Sony's record of software innovation from its internal studios is impressive, with titles like SingStar, EyeToy, Buzz and Gran Turismo attracting millions of new console owners. And third-parties naturally followed suit - there is a reason why Guitar Hero is a PS2 game and not (yet) on Xbox History tells us that to...
 
Tags: sony, sales, sony claims, significant ps3 sales, ps3, sony software, imagine ps3, dismiss sony, ps3 purchasers
 
 
 
 
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Video, screens for Monster Madness EX

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2008-01-17 12:22:01 by Destructoid.com in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog
...adolescent dreams of going to war with all that the fiery mouth of Hell has to offer would finally be realized. Sadly, it was not to be, with a troublesome camera system and controls that were more frustrating than fun it wasn't long before Monster Madness was retired to a dusty shelf In a rare bit of psuedo-luck, the Playstation 3 version of...
 
Tags: monster madness, troublesome camera system, infinite wisdom psyonix, dusty shelf, psionix manage, camera angles, fun, psuedo-luck, adolescent dreams
 
 
 
 
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Does sex sell MMORPGs?

2008-01-21 08:04:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
Adolescent boys feel a great curiosity towards the naked female body and depictions of sex. That is totally normal, a primal urge that goes back to a time where humans procreated with 15 and died at 30. Although video games generally have very little to do with sex, they often target a young male audience, and sex is an sometimes used marketing...
 
Tags: naked, naked female body, game, game funcom, naked pixels, conan game, naked female avatars, sex, avatars
 
 
 
 
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Mass Effect Mess: Expert Changes Mind

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2008-01-28 09:02:13 by Susan Arendt in Game | Life
...adolescent males "not their dads," are the ones playing videogames, and that games like Mass Effect "don't show women as being valued for anything other than their sexuality I really regret saying that," Lawrence told The New York Times , "and now that I've seen the game and seen the sex scenes it's kind of a joke Lawrence may have been...
 
Tags: fox news, fox, mass effect mess, mass effect, fox news reaches, lawrence, cooper lawrence, expert, opinion based
 
 
 
 
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Destructoid Rewind: Our top stories this week from 2007

2008-01-28 10:46:00 by Destructoid.com in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog
 
...adolescent sneering and trimmed beards. Here's the top ten from January 28 - February 2, 2007 rank 01 NERDCORE!!! Sexy Video Game Bikinis views 22,340 comments 61 02 Mortal Kombat Wii: The control scheme 17,404 35 03 Korean developer brings Katamari Damacy online 17,131 13 04 Wii Sonic release date set 14,908 43 05 1,007 Mii Parade...
 
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Editorial: Beware the Child-Man?

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2008-01-30 15:21:05 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...Adolescent-Adult Limbo? , City Journal: Child-Man in the Promised Land Related Articles at Gaming Today Video-Games, a Good Thing for Growing up He-Man Animated Trailer Gives Glimpse of What Live-Action Film May Look Like Couple Name Gaming as Cause for Neglect Internet Safety Makes Top-10 List of Child Health Concerns Video Games Helping...
 
Tags: child-man, child-man gamers, gamers, games, world view games, child, video games, child-man growth, growth
 
 
 
 
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Mass Effect and the Sex Debate

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2008-01-29 15:00:00 by