What’s the Deal with Violent Video Games?




Youth Worker's Guide to Video Games show

Summary: In this episode, Marty talks about the recent charge against violent video games connecting them to mass shootings. It’s a delicate topic, but one that is important to our students and our ministries! Also, a little bit of “What I’ve Been Playing” to inspire your wish lists, as well as some info about what games to watch coming out soon.<br><br>Sources for research - <br><br>Vox - <a href="https://www.vox.com/2019/8/5/20754769/trump-video-games-mass-shooting-el-paso-toledo" rel="noopener">https://www.vox.com/2019/8/5/20754769/trump-video-games-mass-shooting-el-paso-toledo</a><br>CNN - <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/05/politics/violent-video-game-shooting-fact-check/index.html" rel="noopener">https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/05/politics/violent-video-game-shooting-fact-check/index.html</a><br><br>Sources for game release dates - <br><br>GamesRadar - <a href="http://www.gamesradar.com" rel="noopener">www.gamesradar.com</a> <br><br>***Please rate and review this podcast on iTunes and Google Play!***<br>Follow the podcast online!<br><br>Web – <a href="https://podcast.downloadyouthministry.com/youth-workers-guide-to-video-games/" rel="noopener">https://podcast.downloadyouthministry.com/youth-workers-guide-to-video-games/</a><br>Facebook – facebook.com/dymvideogames<br><br>Contact Marty:<br>Email – <a href="mailto:martimusprime@gmail.com">martimusprime@gmail.com</a><br>Twitter – @martyestes<br>Instagram – @martyestes