graddy commented on Epic STILL Not Interested In Making Wii Games

"Well..."

graddy commented on Bonus Round Talks E3 Nintendo with Croal, Totilo and Crecente

"who cares about hardcore gamers?"

graddy commented on 64 Percent of Those Polled Gave Up Wii Fit

"One more thing: The yoga has been great for my back."

graddy commented on 64 Percent of Those Polled Gave Up Wii Fit

"Two points 1) I still use my Wii Fit everyday."

graddy commented on Grand Theft Argument

"If you want more evidence, here's a few more papers on catharsis: [sitemaker.umich.edu] [sitemaker.umich.edu] The following articles are not directly available online, but can be accessed at pretty much any university library: Lewis, W.A., Bucher, A.M."

graddy commented on Grand Theft Argument

"@Norellicus: You should read more carefully The first study merely looked at whether or not telling people that catharsis worked increased their desire to engage in cathartic activities."

graddy commented on Grand Theft Argument

"@FunkyJ: The simple fact of the matter is that when watching tv you don't really have to do anything hence it can be a very passive experience."

graddy commented on Grand Theft Argument

"@Norellicus: I think you misunderstand the study."

graddy commented on Grand Theft Argument

"@FunkyJ: So you don't have any agency or authorship over the character's actions?"

graddy commented on Grand Theft Argument

"@sheepofdoom: I think you should re-read that article and spend a little more time on the discussion section."

graddy commented on Grand Theft Argument

"@MantisDragon: What would your comparison of violent games to violent movies/tv prove?"

graddy commented on Grand Theft Argument

"Catharsis is the idea that if you have pent up aggression, you need to use aggression to get it out."

graddy commented on Grand Theft Argument

"@Arsenicberyllium: Yes, this is correct and there are at least a dozen other papers that support this finding."

graddy commented on Grand Theft Argument

"@datafox: actually he can prove cause and effect."

graddy commented on Grand Theft Argument

"Simply put, Kutner and Olson's methods in their research were incredibly poor."

graddy commented on Wall Street Journal: GTA IV's No Godfather

"@stranger: Being well-written shouldn't qualify something as art either."

graddy commented on Wall Street Journal: GTA IV's No Godfather

"the simple fact of the matter is that it is difficult to keep something art."

graddy commented on Wall Street Journal: GTA IV's No Godfather

"@pandafresh: GTA III is art."