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Reassuring news for parents about violent videogames:

a new study released today shows that violence is not what attracts players. http://www.sciencentral.com…


Penn and Teller compare video games to football


Since its first release, the award-winning Call of Duty franchise has sold in excess of 55 million units worldwide. The latest title in the franchise, Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty(R):Modern Warfare(R) 2, recently shattered box office and video game records with a worldwide estimated five-day sale through of approximately $550 million, establishing the game as the biggest entertainment launch in history.

Is Robert Kotick correct with his predictions for the next bubble?

Activision Blizzard (Nasdaq: ATVI) CEO Bobby Kotick believes that the video game industry will make more money than movies and television in five years or less. Are we watching the ascendance of a new King of All Media — and if so, which video game stock should you buy today?

Source: Motely Fool

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