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  • EA boss: games industry must "wrestle" with perception of gun violence issue

    EA boss John Riccitiello has said the video games industry must confront the ongoing "perception of a problem" that sees gaming frequently linked to gun violence.
    Instances of video games being blamed for gun violence practically date back to the medium's invention, although the topic has recently returned to the front pages following the tragic shooting at a US primary school late last year.
    Following that incident, British tabloid The Sun ran a front page splash: "KILLER'S CALL OF DUTY OBSESSION", focusing on alleged perpatrator Adam Lanza being "addicted" to the game.
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