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Video Game Violence
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Death Race (1976)
[Image: deathrace1.jpg].

Is widely recognized as the 1st ever controversial violent game.

race your car and run over as many gremlins as possible. This game created such an outcry in the community that it was actually pulled from distribution.

It even ended up on an episode of 60 Minutes believe it or not.

So what was so bad about this game? Apparently, everytime you drove over a gremlin, an aaaahk -like sound effect was played. I know I would be outraged.

[edit].. correction, it was an arcade game.. my bad[/edit]

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Video Game Violence - darkpuppet - 10-15-2005, 05:14 AM
Video Game Violence - Frost__2001 - 10-15-2005, 05:23 AM
Video Game Violence - darkpuppet - 10-15-2005, 05:26 AM
Video Game Violence - scoobasteve - 10-15-2005, 05:29 AM
Video Game Violence - darkpuppet - 10-15-2005, 05:43 AM
Video Game Violence - darkpuppet - 10-15-2005, 05:47 AM
Video Game Violence - NefCanuck - 10-15-2005, 05:58 AM
Video Game Violence - scoobasteve - 10-15-2005, 06:02 AM
Video Game Violence - nass - 10-15-2005, 06:35 AM
Video Game Violence - Slimsride - 10-15-2005, 04:05 PM
Video Game Violence - Dark racer - 10-15-2005, 08:43 PM
Video Game Violence - crazikev - 10-15-2005, 10:14 PM
Video Game Violence - naz - 10-16-2005, 02:56 AM
Video Game Violence - Raine - 10-16-2005, 02:28 PM
Video Game Violence - NOS2Go4Me - 10-17-2005, 10:44 PM
Video Game Violence - darkpuppet - 10-18-2005, 05:38 AM
Video Game Violence - nass - 10-19-2005, 12:30 AM

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