Manhunt game withdrawn by stores

Danhill · Jul 30, 2004, 11:19 AM

A number of high street retailers have taken the violent computer game Manhunt off their shelves.
The move comes after the parents of a schoolboy murdered by a friend blamed the game for their son's death.

Read More: BBC

Danhill · Jul 30, 2004, 11:26 AM

I really feel sorry for the family.

But must they blame everything on games, not every people who play that game or other violent games are murderes, it's all up to the person himself, maybe the parents should have seen something sooner that not everything was normal with their son.

Zardon · Jul 30, 2004, 11:52 AM

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Jul 30, 2004, 11:19 AM	#1
Danhill DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: May 2003 Location: Sweden Posts: 4,112 Rep Power: 0	Manhunt game withdrawn by stores A number of high street retailers have taken the violent computer game Manhunt off their shelves. The move comes after the parents of a schoolboy murdered by a friend blamed the game for their son's death. Read More: BBC

Jul 30, 2004, 11:26 AM	Thread Starter #2
Danhill DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: May 2003 Location: Sweden Posts: 4,112 Rep Power: 0	I really feel sorry for the family. But must they blame everything on games, not every people who play that game or other violent games are murderes, it's all up to the person himself, maybe the parents should have seen something sooner that not everything was normal with their son. __________________ MOBO: [color=white]ASUS A8N-SLI Premium[/color] CPU: AMD 64 3200+ (Venice) @ 2,50 Ghz MEM: 2 x 512 DDR 466, VGA: 2 x 6600 GT in SLI, HDD1: WD Raptor HDD2: Maxtor Diamond Plus 9, Case: Antec Plus View 1080, PSU: ThermalTake PurePower 500W, MX 1000, Dell 2001 FP, Aud. 2 SZ

Jul 30, 2004, 11:52 AM	#3
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