Word has it that Barack Obama has bought up virtual ad space in Burnout Paradise. This shows a masterful grip of new media campaigning, but also naiveté that Xbox owners will put down their controllers long enough to go vote on election day.

But that got us thinking, Burnout Paradise kind of sucks, so what if Obama advertised in other popular ...

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Karen Dill is an uptight professor who hates video games. Karin Dilettante is a sporty hybrid sedan in the latest edition of Grand Theft Auto.
 

The former, an associate prof at Lenoir-Rhyne College in North Carolina, has spent years studying the connection between gaming and aggression, but this was the first time she was actually featured in ...

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