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  • Blog Post: Adam Sessler Sets Fox News Straight

    The former host of X-Play gives an excellent take on the role of video game violence on social ills live on Fox News in this must-watch YouTube clip. Sessler brings up excellent points about the long history of concerned groups seeking censorship of every form of media from opera to comic books. Seeing... More
  • Blog Post: 38 Studios Filing For Bankruptcy, Authorities Begin Investigation

    Curt Schilling's beleaguered video game company has filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy. According to documents related to the filing, the company owes $100 million in Baltimore alone. Given that the 38 Studios' Baltimore LLC branch of the company is only one of four 38 Studios affiliate companies... More
  • Blog Post: ESA Spent Over $1 Million In Lobbying In First Quarter Of 2011

    The Entertainment Software Association is still basking in the glow of its landmark victory over the state of California in the Supreme Court, but the industry organization has not let up in its efforts to lobby on behalf of video games in Washington. In a recently released filing with the Office of... More
  • Blog Post: Our Government’s Nerds Are Also Geeks

    The U.S. Department of Commerce is focused on managing America’s jobs and its economy, but that doesn’t mean they don’t know how to have fun with some old school gaming. Try going to commerce.gov and entering the Konami code for a fun surprise. Go to Commerce.gov and put in the Konami... More
  • Blog Post: Congressman Wants Warning Labels On Violent Games

    Congressman Joe Baca (D-CA) has introduced a bill that would require all ESRB Teen-rated games and higher to have a parental advisory sticker. The bill called The Video Game Health Labeling Act of 2011 would require the following sticker if it passed and became law: "WARNING: Excessive exposure... More
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