Games 'permit' virtual war crimes
Human rights groups played various (video) games to see if any broke humanitarian laws that govern what is a war crime. The study ... said game makers should work harder to remind players about the real world limits on their actions
― Ismael Klata, Monday, 23 November 2009 22:25 (sixteen years ago)
there are no killstreak bonuses in war
― some trustifarian junkie moron (dan m), Monday, 23 November 2009 22:31 (sixteen years ago)
I'm just glad the BBC remembered to put quotes in the headline.
― Ismael Klata, Monday, 23 November 2009 22:31 (sixteen years ago)
i kill dragons irl
― bnw, Monday, 23 November 2009 22:32 (sixteen years ago)
You can't say these guys don't know how to party:
Staff played the games in the presence of lawyers skilled in the interpretation of humanitarian laws.
― Ismael Klata, Monday, 23 November 2009 22:34 (sixteen years ago)
Zombies got rights too
― George Mucus (ledge), Monday, 23 November 2009 22:45 (sixteen years ago)
maybe the games could just add a level called 'the hague' where you have to hire a lawyer to try to explain away your assorted murder and mayhem.
― hellzapoppa (tipsy mothra), Monday, 23 November 2009 23:29 (sixteen years ago)
god, the bbc are a really easy lay, aren't they?
― caek, Monday, 23 November 2009 23:32 (sixteen years ago)
http://i45.tinypic.com/34iqmbc.jpg
Makes you think, don't it?
x-post would totally play "the hague" mini-game.
― Cunga, Monday, 23 November 2009 23:33 (sixteen years ago)
i want a job playing video games
― jabba hands, Monday, 23 November 2009 23:35 (sixteen years ago)
i'm not sure what it says about me but i think that cartoon is hilarious and also more incisive than half of the political discourse in this country
― itdn put butt in the display name (gbx), Monday, 23 November 2009 23:36 (sixteen years ago)