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...Dave Grossman, author of On Combat and On Killing, who trains the FBI and other law enforcement agencies, subscribes to that controversial notion. Grossman relates how officers raiding methamphetamine labs and gang hangouts often find violent video games left behind. "Every time they take down a gang house, there's always one thing that will always be there," Grossman says. "It's a video game. The video games are their newspaper, their television, their all-consuming narrative. And their video games are all cop-killer, criminal simulators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Surge in Cop Killings | 9/28/2007 | See Source »

...They've Got Game Lev Grossman painted a wonderful picture of Halo 3, making it sound like the next game of the year [Sept. 10]. He stated that the story is "rich and complicated in ways that we're not used to in video games." But long before Halo 3 was conceived, there were The Legend of Zelda and the Castlevania and Metroid series. Even the more recent Mario games have a deep story line. Halo's formula is to introduce a masked spaceman hero, put him on a strange outpost in space and antagonize him with aggressive aliens. Adrian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...Grossman referred to hard-core video-game fans as "an invisible subculture." Here I am, 24 years old, loving life. I've got a great job and a huge circle of great friends, and I will be getting my M.B.A. in a couple of years. I know a bit about art and music, and I get daily updates on world events. And I love video games. How is a well-crafted game (of which there are a good bunch) different from a good novel? Angel Darquea, Santa monica, calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

They've Got Game Lev Grossman painted a wonderful picture of Halo 3, making it sound like the next game of the year [Sept. 10]. He stated that the story is "rich and complicated in ways that we're not used to in video games." But long before Halo 3 was conceived, there were The Legend of Zelda and the Castlevania and Metroid series. Even the more recent Mario games have a deep story line. Halo's formula is to introduce a masked spaceman hero, put him on a strange outpost in space and antagonize him with aggressive aliens. Adrian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sources of Addiction | 9/19/2007 | See Source »

...Grossman referred to hard-core video-game fans as "an invisible subculture." Here I am, 24 years old, loving life. I've got a great job and a huge circle of great friends, and I will be getting my M.B.A. in a couple of years. I know a bit about art and music, and I get daily updates on world events. And I love video games. How is a well-crafted game (of which there are a good bunch) different from a good novel? Angel Darquea, SANTA MONICA, CALIF...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sources of Addiction | 9/19/2007 | See Source »

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