27 Nov 2011

Computer games are a blessing and a curse for parents. We know exactly where children are when playing them, but worry that what is on the screen is too violent or trivial, wastes too much time...

1:53AM
29 Apr 2010

The United States Supreme Court has decided to review a California law which bans the sale or rental of violent video games to minors - teenagers aged under 18.

9:50AM
18 Apr 2009

Further incidents of random murders on school and university premises, in other parts of the world, have met with horrified reactions. But could such a tragedy occur in Hong Kong?

6:03AM
28 Oct 2008

This week In a debate, you are trying to prove you are right and your opponents are wrong

The motion: This House believes that violent video games have a negative effect on teenage...

5:08AM
15 Dec 1998

Many young people like to spend their time playing video games these days.


While they may be entertaining and give people something to do in their leisure time, the games can have...

12:11PM
8 Dec 1998

Sports, television, pets, toys - people use these to relax after a hard day's work.


Video games also provide entertainment.


Whether they are doing irreparable damage...

11:22AM

Sharp Shooter doesn't leap out of the page on form but he is going to leap out of barrier one and that could make him uncatchable in the tonight's third event.

4:26AM

They crawled along the ground, sweeping across the Aberdeen hillside with their rifles, eyes peeled. Messages relayed via walkie-talkies were decoded to give information about their targets.

5:49AM

THEY are being described as ''man-eating tigers'' and ''electronic cocaine'' in China. In Hong Kong they are being linked to child suicide. The culprit? The increasingly violent video game.

3:56PM

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