January 18, 2013 Ross Evans wanted to make his own computer game.
Last year, he learned some programming and showed a prototype to Mona McCarty, the Hamilton Middle School Librarian. He called the game, "Bighead." Soon, two friends, JT Vineyard and Finn Belanger joined his dev-team - JT with music soundtrack and Finn with graphics
A new academic paper suggests that the proliferation of violent videos games over the past 20 years has contributed to the more than 50 percent decrease in violent crime over that time period.
The paper’s authors analyzed published studies on the topic of violence and video games, and were able to conclude that “though there is evidence that violent video games cause aggression in a laboratory setting, there is no evidence that violent video games cause violence or crime.”
