Comments on: Is video game violence is good for children? http://www.steveswink.com/news/video-game-violence-is-good-for-children/ Thu, 10 Jun 2010 23:52:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: sswink http://www.steveswink.com/news/video-game-violence-is-good-for-children/comment-page-1/#comment-61 sswink Mon, 12 Jun 2006 20:32:52 +0000 http://www.steveswink.com/news/video-game-violence-is-good-for-children/#comment-61 Yeah, he definitely makes no pretense about the sources he's drawing on and how he's interpreting them. That said, his conclusions are very well researched and they definitely resonate both with my personal experience and with the experiences I've had playing with kids or talking to them about why they like what they like. And, of course, he's very meticulous about sourcing so you can easily track everything down and draw your own conclusions. Yeah, he definitely makes no pretense about the sources he’s drawing on and how he’s interpreting them. That said, his conclusions are very well researched and they definitely resonate both with my personal experience and with the experiences I’ve had playing with kids or talking to them about why they like what they like. And, of course, he’s very meticulous about sourcing so you can easily track everything down and draw your own conclusions.

]]> By: spacejase http://www.steveswink.com/news/video-game-violence-is-good-for-children/comment-page-1/#comment-60 spacejase Mon, 12 Jun 2006 19:14:28 +0000 http://www.steveswink.com/news/video-game-violence-is-good-for-children/#comment-60 Killing Monsters is a great book. Although it's mainly one guy's personal research and theories about violence in our culture, I think he pretty much hits it spot on. Killing Monsters is a great book. Although it’s mainly one guy’s personal research and theories about violence in our culture, I think he pretty much hits it spot on.

]]> By: Corry http://www.steveswink.com/news/video-game-violence-is-good-for-children/comment-page-1/#comment-49 Corry Thu, 25 May 2006 20:28:14 +0000 http://www.steveswink.com/news/video-game-violence-is-good-for-children/#comment-49 Does Mega Man count as a power fantasy? I suppose he would... I can't shoot plasma or fight robots... Aww... Now I'm sad *goes off the play Mega Man X14* Does Mega Man count as a power fantasy?

I suppose he would… I can’t shoot plasma or fight robots… Aww… Now I’m sad

*goes off the play Mega Man X14*

]]>