Editorials
Do Video Games Really Cause Real-World Violence?
Everybody is quick to blame video games as the easy scapegoat. Yet decades of psychological research show no direct causal link between violent video games and real-world violence. Ratings like ESRB and PEGI already empower parents to make informed choices, much like nutrition labels. Instead of censorship that hurts indie developers, we need better mental health support, media literacy, and honest conversations about the real root causes.