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Grand Theft Auto

Grand Theft Auto. By: Marwa Bazzi. When was it created?. GTA was created in 1998 by Dave Jones and was developed by Rockstar company A lot of Americans are getting addicted to this game

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Grand Theft Auto

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  1. Grand Theft Auto By: Marwa Bazzi

  2. When was it created? • GTA was created in 1998 by Dave Jones and was developed by Rockstar company • A lot of Americans are getting addicted to this game • It became a major concern for parents

  3. Thesis By looking at the game “Grand Theft Auto”, we can see that Americans are becoming more violent and are learning bad behaviors from this game

  4. Location of the game. • Go to phones to get mission, drive around, have the cops chasing you. • Transport around using weapons.

  5. Why Americans play this game? Will they do the same actions in real life? • This game adds a lot of entertainment to Americans especially for the people who are familiar with their city and tends to enjoy it more.

  6. Results • Some children play to get their anger out • They feel more comfortable • It makes viewers desensitized by using violence on people • Children will adapt the fantasy world

  7. Supporters • Davildwalsh- “You know, not every kid that plays a violent video game is gonna turn to violence. And that's because they don't have all of those other risk factors going on. It's a combination of risk factors, which come together in a tragic outcome”.

  8. However, is this always true?

  9. Devin moore- committed a triple homicide • Jack Thompson-blamed GTA “murder simulator”.

  10. So does a video game train someone to kill in real life?

  11. VideoGames Life

  12. So?? • what should American people do to reduce violence? Instead of having violent video games, why don’t we buy other games that are non-violent and at the same time are enjoyable? • Americans love those violent games and enjoy it the most

  13. Why should we care about this? • Crime behaviors=violent society • Children won’t distinguish reality from fantasy • Buy for them non-violent but enjoyable games. • Next generation will become more violent if we don’t supervise them. • safe society • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ey--3YV6FCw

  14. Advice To Parents? • Move the computer and gaming equipment out of kids’ rooms and into public spaces in the home, like the living room. Parents can keep an eye on what their child is up to. • TWO THUMBS UP!!!

  15. Questions???

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