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    metal face eagle premium is not from So Cal: Damnit! I would have paid a dollar for this app in a heartbeat. Sick, tasteless humor is just a part of life. more »
    bobtheduck in Korea: more »
    heretrix: It's amazing what foul shit people will find humor in. Baby shaker? Seriously? People are morons. more »
    Luke Charman: So we're fine with running over innocent adults in GTA, cutting them in half in Fable 2.. but we're not fine with shaking a baby? more »
    Sullyville: Next there should be a jerking off game. And then a stabbing game where you hear the person being stabbed with every shake. more »
    excel_excel: "It was ... taken down because it was a baby shaking video game! While GTA is a video game that pushes the limits, it is still yet to have a baby shak... more »
    excel_excel: Jesus thats a pretty sick app. Why not make a proper rocking the baby to sleep app or something? Wonder what other tastless apps there are out there? more »
    thenino85: @ TomSkylark: Not all forms of violence are created equal. There are plenty of examples where violence is necessary. We might not like it, but if so... more »
    someone_else: Could be the inspiration for a new EA/Maxis blockbuster "Sim Louise Woodward" Sorry very tasteless more »
    kylenalepa: They could actually make an educational game out of this. You would have to gently rock the iPhone back and forth to silence the crying baby. Go too f... more »
    Antiterra: Is this going to become a new trend? Design a dumb-as-fuck app for the iPhone, hope it makes it through Apple's hardly stringent approval process, and... more »
    Snacky_Smores: There is a really sick part of me that wants to play this. more »
    TomSkylark: So, just so we're all clear on this: the gaming industry and media is a-ok with all sorts of gratuitous violence that occurs in games, and will fight ... more »
    Lyan5: When one embraces society, they should expect, and be willing to accept, every aspect of it. That is the problem with open anything, you have all form... more »
    woons: There's a difference between pushing the limits and being 'controversial' just for the sake of it. more »
    Gorilla Snow is Maximum Risky: What's next, Kitten Beating Sim 09? Puppy Hurling? Guinea Pig Punting? Don't-Look-at-me-Bad-Because-I'll-Call-the-Cops 09? more »
    Atheist Jew: Actually I believe Arnold just declared the water shortage an emergency situation. Maybe "those" idiots could spend the money they would have wasted o... more »
    InvaderPhlegm: I for one, hope this makes it to the US Supreme Court. When this "law" get's struck down by the USSC, it will automatically bring an end to every othe... more »
    benblueice009: well arnie will be out of office by next election, considering the amount of gamers out there compared to retards who agree with the law more »
    -MasterDex-: Parents are resonsable for their kids?! How dare the L.A Times insinuate such a thing! Next thing you'll know, they'll be saying that the sky is blue!... more »
  • #ruhroh

    Apple Approves, Quickly Removes "Baby Shaker" App

    This is probably not how Apple planned to celebrate the week it hit a billion downloads from the iTunes App store. It's apologized for admitting the unabashedly tasteless "Baby Shaker" for distribution, and removed it. More »
  • #violentvideogames

    L.A. Times Asks State to Let a Bad Law Die

    Calling California's violent video games law "an embarrassment," the L.A. Times says the state shouldn't create another by appealing its overturning to the U.S. Supreme Court. More »