Romeo Cicha
Romeo Cicha voted up Anonymous' answer

No more than Mario made me stomp on turtles and eat suspicious mushrooms.

I think kids know the difference between real violence and made up video game violence.  Just like we knew when Bugs Bunny got all shot up and drank water, it wouldn't come pouring out of holes and then he'd run away.  Or Daffy … Read more

Romeo Cicha
Romeo Cicha voted up Anonymous' answer

I'm not sure about it directly causing increased violence, but believe it does glorify violence and breaking the law and marks law enforcement as enemies.  I also believe it deadens those exposed to the constant killing to the sanctity of human life.  

It's made a fun game of law breaking and murder withoutRead more