Posted Jun 04, 2008 at 05:50PM by Sally B. Listed in: Nintendo DS, Wii, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360, Games for Windows Tags: Florida, Jack Thompson
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Jack Thompson - Image 1It's still far from the end of the road for Jack Thompson: apparently, the Florida lawyer walked out of his recent disciplinary hearing after filing his own formal objections to the sanctions hearing. The result? An enhanced disbarment recommendation that may result in barring Thompson from practicing law for ten years. More details in the full article.

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Posted May 20, 2008 at 10:47PM by Sally B. Listed in: Nintendo DS, Wii, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360, Games for Windows Tags: Jack Thompson
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Jack Thompson - Image 1After a long series of trials, Florida lawyer Jack Thompson is finally found guilty of 27 out of 31 charges of misconduct. It won't be the end of Jack's love-hate relationship with video games, however, since there will be more to come in store for him. More details in the full article.

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Posted May 02, 2008 at 06:36AM by David T. Listed in: Xbox 360 Tags: Jack Thompson, CNN, Rockstar North, Parents Television Council
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Jack Thompson, Gavin Mckiernan tackle GTA 4's mature content - Image 1Players may have been able to get their hands on Rockstar North's Grand Theft Auto 4 already, but that doesn't mean that the game has escaped the notice of certain concerned parties. In fact, Jack Thompson and Gavien Mckiernan of the Parents Television Council are still speaking out on this controversial game. It's all in the video after the jump.

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Posted Apr 28, 2008 at 01:14PM by Sally B. Listed in: Nintendo DS, Wii, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360 Tags: Microsoft, ESRB, Jack Thompson, PS2, Rockstar North
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On Shelves thumbnail - Image 1This week will no doubt see gamers go ballistic over Rockstar North's highly-publicized and critically-acclaimed title, Grand Theft Auto IV (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3). But this week is not only about Niko Bellic's (mis)adventures, since Mario and the rest of the gang will also start racing off with motorbikes and karts in Mario Kart Wii. This week is pretty much an exciting one, so don't tarry and go to the full article for the complete list of games to be released this week.

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Posted Apr 26, 2008 at 09:05PM by Nicolo S. Listed in: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 Tags: ESRB, Jack Thompson, Rockstar North
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Grand Theft Auto 4 - Image 1You don't really know jack until you know Jack Thompson. Or at least, you'd have no idea why advertisements promoting Rockstar North's Grand Theft Auto 4 (Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3) on transit systems could soon be gone if the Florida-based lawyer doesn't ring a bell. He already managed to clear Miami-Dade transit, and the rest might follow suit. Find details at the full article.

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Posted Apr 12, 2008 at 12:12AM by David T. Listed in: Nintendo DS, Wii, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360, Games for Windows Tags: Jack Thompson, Psychology, Jane Barnett
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An example of video game violence from Resident Evil 4 - Image 1Of all the games that people play, the blame game is perhaps one of the oldest - it's almost as old as the human race itself. These days, it seems that violent video games are occupying a top spot on the lists of finger pointers. But are video games the real issue? Or is there something deeper at stake here?

Join us as we take a closer look at how this classic "pastime" relates to human nature. More perspectives follow after the jump.

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Posted Apr 02, 2008 at 10:52PM by Glen D. Listed in: Nintendo DS, Wii, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360, Games for Windows Tags: Florida, Jack Thompson, Rampage, G4
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Jack Thompson - Image 1Activist lawyer Jack Thompson has been on the case of violent games and their developers for years now, and he's provoked the ire of gamers time and again. We're looking back at some of the most memorable quotes he's ever dropped, and we've chosen the twenty best out of them all. See the full list of Jack Thompson's most memorable quotes right after the jump!

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Posted Mar 20, 2008 at 09:26PM by Ryan C. Listed in: Nintendo DS, Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Games for Windows Tags: Florida, Jack Thompson
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Jack Thompson - Image 1Jack Thompson, Miami-based attorney and anti-gaming advocate, has just been sanctioned by the Florida Supreme Court. The order issued states that the lawyer will not be able to file anything with the Court, unless he has another lawyer with good standing to do it for him. Check out all the details in the full article, as well as what the Court has to say about Jack.

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Posted Mar 17, 2008 at 03:18AM by Jay P. Listed in: Nintendo DS, Wii, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360, MMORPG, Games for Windows Tags: Jack Thompson
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Massachusetts will consider legislation of 'violent games' bill this week - Image 1The Massachusetts legislature will be holding a hearing on Tuesday regarding House Bill 1423. It is a video game law which was introduced last year but never got acted upon.

This "games as porn" bill will restrict minors from acquiring violent games under the same notion of them being restricted from pornographic materials. Find out more on this issue in the full article.

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Posted Mar 09, 2008 at 07:03AM by Gino D. Listed in: Wii, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox 360 Tags: Microsoft, Jack Thompson, patent, Hackers, SIXAXIS, PlayStation Network
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QuickJump QuickPeek 37 - Image 1(Editor's Note: From highs and lows, and everything in between, QuickPeek 37 is going to hit you hard - and it's going to hit you good.)

Time to grab your trusty QuickPeek walking stick, because there's lots and lots of catching up to do. The gaming industry's taken the high road, and that's our cue to help you guys out. Time for the weekly roll call of the hottest items that dropped in during the past seven days! It's one heck of a landslide, folks!

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