I quote...'I am absolutely shocked by the level of violence in this game and am particularly concerned about how realistic the game itself looks.'
I assume he's just remaring on the trailers and what he has read, and not actually played it.
Which is like Mary Whitehouse's old maxim of 'I don't need to see it to know it's disgusting'
EDIT: a campaign like that would indeed be great. And I would support that. But I fear his agenda is more to do with not understanding the games industry, and assuming only kids play video games. In which case he should keep his trap shut.
(I assume he's just remaring on the trailers and what he has read, and not actually played it.
Which is like Mary Whitehouse's old maxim of 'I don't need to see it to know it's disgusting'
EDIT: a campaign like that would indeed be great. And I would support that. But I fear his agenda is more to do with not understanding the games industry, and assuming only kids play video games. In which case he should keep his trap shut.
Joe Scaramanga with a G-double-O-D vibration,
Mon 9 Nov 2009, 13:58,
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Based on the clips being sent around and quickly removed by Activisionits far more likely its the airport level. He probably read Charlie Brooker's criticism of it and claimed that as his own opinion. www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHHX9mPn77c I wouldn't want to play that, and I draw people being cut in half!
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HappyToast Groat froth,
Mon 9 Nov 2009, 14:02,
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