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Texas Lawmen Not Amused By 'Call Of Juarez: The Cartel' Video Game
February 20, 2011 by editor (View Source)
(tpm) Ever fantasize about being in a shoot-out with murderous cartel members in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico? This summer, the video game company Ubisoft is scheduled to release "Call of Juarez: The Cartel," the latest installment in the "Call of Juarez" series. A couple of real life Texas lawmen are already expressing worries about the game.
Ubisoft's website says the first-person shooter will bring "the lawlessness of the Old West into present day. " Further information about the game is not available, but a picture on the company's Facebook page shows heavily armed characters walking down the street in a bleak urban setting.
In interviews with The Brownsville Herald, Brownsville Police Chief Carlos Garcia and Cameron County, Tex. More...
Survey: 97 percent of surveyed 12 to 17 year-olds play video games.
September 16, 2008 by editor
(AP) America has become a nation of young video game players.
A new national survey from the Pew Internet & American Life Project found that 97 percent of the 12- to 17-year-olds who were surveyed play video games. That's 99 percent of boys and 94 percent of girls. And there's little difference in the percentages among various racial and ethnic groups and incomes.
Even kids without a home computer play. More...
