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2005's 10 Most Violent Games

Posted by Zonk on from the violent-and-good dept.

Andy writes "The family media guide has released a statement detailing the 10 most violent videogames of 2005." Gamasutra reports: "Ironically, the games that the Family Media Guide singles out include some of the ESRB M-rated titles (not buyable by those under the age of 17) which have been most critically acclaimed so far this year, including Capcom's Resident Evil 4 (of which the site notes: 'it's possible to find the corpse of a woman pinned up on a wall -- by a pitchfork through her face' ..."

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  1. Re:Urination by fwitness · · Score: 0, Redundant

    I know. Thank gawd they told me about that. At first, I was going to dimiss this game anyway due to the cigarette smoking. Then I realized it was cigarette smoking *by adults* which is of course just fine. If it wasn't for the urinating, I might have actually bought this one.

    Dear Rampant Parents with Too Much Time,
        If a game comes along that shows a child smoking, please IM me and I will obviously join your march to ban not only video games but any television with the possible exception of Donna Reed.

    (sidebar:This is my third post I think /. has lost. I had to resubmit to find it, and two others are completely missing)

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