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Posted Mar 11, 2009 at 06:13PM by Karl B. Listed in: News, Opinions & Analysis Tags: UK, Gordon Brown
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Oh noes, VIOLENCE! - Image 1If Richard Taylor could have his way, gamers in the UK could be facing a heavy increase in the price of violent video games. See, Mr. Taylor is the guy who advises UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown on knife crime, and he thinks that the PM should levy a "very high" tax on violent video games in order to cut the number of knife crimes.

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Posted Mar 06, 2008 at 05:26AM by Jay P. Listed in: News, Games, Manhunt 2 Tags: Keith Vaz, Gordon Brown
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PM Brown to meet with mother of Manhunt murder victim - Image 1Even if the murder was committed against Stefan Pakeerah four years ago, the issue is still pretty much alive as British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will meet with the mother of the Manhunt murder victim to discuss concerns on the violent content of games. Find out more in the full article.

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Posted Feb 10, 2008 at 02:33AM by Jay P. Listed in: News Tags: Gordon Brown
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Game crackdown - British PM to use study by Dr. Tanya Byron  - Image 1With all the disputes happening due to the game ratings and violence found in video games these days, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has laid out a game plan. This includes the use of a study being done by Dr. Tanya Byron as part of their plan to crack down on "unsuitable" video games. More information in the full article.

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Posted Jan 14, 2008 at 09:39PM by Ceasar S. Listed in: News Tags: UK, Gordon Brown
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UK Prime Minister worried about video games - Image 1Gordon Brown, the Prime Minister of the UK, has responded to the rising trend of knife-stab victims in the nation, placing plans to have teens and adults carrying knives in the streets prosecuted once discovered. And it appears that law enforcement will be hiking up their alert status, and knife-wielding "thugs" in the nation's stabbing hotspots  will no longer be let off with warnings. Brown has also expressed some concern about knife-wielding game characters.

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