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Street Fighter Vs. Ethnic and Cultural Stereotypes

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022 Ian McMartin

The Street Fighter franchise has enjoyed success for the last 34 years since its debut in arcades in 1987. It wouldn’t truly take off however until its 1991 sequel “Street Fighter II: The World Warrior”. Of course with a title like that you’d expect a decent amount of representation of

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Mexican Citizens Approve of High Treason (the game, that is)

November 28, 2021November 26, 2021 Maya Williams

In Juan Caloca’s virtual game, High Treason, the Mexican artist uses his artistic capabilities to further his criticisms of the Mexican government. In his ‘game’, there is no way to win. To preface this program made by Caloca, you have to understand a little bit of Mexico’s history of censorship.

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Link Between Violent Video Games and Mass Shootings? No!

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 Brian Cheung

The accessible use of video games has proliferated American youths with hot name titles such as Fortnite, Call of Duty and Grand Theft Auto. With the rise of video games, some critics like to also point out the rise in mass shootings. These accusations can be based on in-game actions

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The Sinister Motive Behind Fortnite’s Emotes

September 19, 2021September 29, 2021 emchale6349

The repeatable, memorable nature of viral dances is by design. Creators and influencers make moves that appeal to the masses, not only to view but to imitate and respond in their own posts. The most popular of viral dances may have millions of imitations by viewers, fans, and other aspiring

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Brand New Study Shows that Violent Video Games are a Risk Factor Fro Criminal Behavior and Aggression

April 15, 2013February 14, 2021 bgoeltzenleuchter

This association has been something that has been studied for years, and until now, not much evidence has confirmed the common association that video games lead to violent behavior. Even after the Columbine incident and other correlations of violence and violent video games, there still has not been true scientific

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