{"id":1561,"date":"2013-01-16T22:37:28","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T22:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/?p=1561"},"modified":"2013-01-16T22:37:28","modified_gmt":"2013-01-16T22:37:28","slug":"gunmes-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/2013\/01\/gunmes-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunmes II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u201cIt doesn&#8217;t take a rocket scientist to know that the cause of violence is ourselves in the first place.\u201c <\/em>says a Gamasutra comment.<\/p>\n<p>Exactly. That\u2019s why the game industry needs to look at itself and deal -internally- with the fact that we build violent entertainment. Of course there\u2019s no correlation with murders <em>per se<\/em>, but it doesn\u2019t take a rocket scientist to know that we participate into that violent culture, and that we are the most efficient medium at it.<\/p>\n<p>So everything goes wrong. Publishers and lobbies meet with the president when they shouldn\u2019t have (hey US government, how about you meet with gun manufacturers and enforce some shit on them) game developers are not a majority to think that maybe we should think a bit more about the cultural impact we make with our games. Meanwhile, more tax dollars spent on useless \u201cresearch\u201d that is going to do nothing.<\/p>\n<p>Frustrating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt doesn&#8217;t take a rocket scientist to know that the cause of violence is ourselves in the first place.\u201c says a Gamasutra comment. Exactly. That\u2019s why the game industry needs to look at itself and deal -internally- with the fact that we build violent entertainment. Of course there\u2019s no correlation with murders per se, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}