I know that the persecution of violent video games as portrayed in the mainstream media is an endless one. Despite that knowledge, I continue to find myself lending my voice to the choir of millions of unheard video game advocates.
Back again for some Robot Punch!, where we exercise the motto: Don’t hate the media; become the media!
Thanks to the mainstream media, most households know the terms “Hot Coffee”, “Columbine”, and “seXbox”, and their relationship to video games. Gamers suffer a poor reputation from the distorted images painted in the news or on television. But have our own journalists done their job in defending us…or are they tossing more kindling to the flames?
In this week’s Robot Punch!, we explore a recent example in how gaming media continues to fail in lifting the stigma associated with video games.
