Posted Jun 04, 2008 at 05:50PM by Sally B. Listed in: News 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: News 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 Apr 28, 2008 at 01:14PM by Sally B. Listed in: News, Games, Iron Man 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 12, 2008 at 12:12AM by David T. Listed in: Opinions & Analysis 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: Opinions & Analysis, Humor 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: Off Topic 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: News 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 06, 2008 at 11:29AM by Glen D. Listed in: News Tags: Electronic Arts, Jack Thompson, Take-Two Interactive
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EA Logo - Image 1After the scathing rejection that publisher Electronic Arts gave activist lawyer Jack Thompson, not a lot of people expected to hear the end of it just yet. If you're one of those looking forward to more fireworks, you won't be disappointed as Thompson has already issued a retaliatory message. Read all about it in the full article ahead.

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Posted Mar 05, 2008 at 10:25PM by Nicolo S. Listed in: News Tags: Electronic Arts, Jack Thompson, Take-Two Interactive, Strauss Zelnick
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Electronic Arts - Image 1Electronic Arts apparently took note of Jack Thompson's offer to help acquire Take-Two Interactive, and was nice enough to respond to the popular anti-video game violence attorney. Unfortunately for Thompson, his accusations against EA's games might've been reason enough for the publisher to shake its head and turn him down. Read all about it at the full article.

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Posted Mar 03, 2008 at 01:19AM by Jay P. Listed in: News Tags: Electronic Arts, Jack Thompson, Take-Two Interactive, Strauss Zelnick, John Riccitiello
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Jack Thompson is ready to help Electronic Arts with Take-Two's takeover bid - Image 1Controversial attorney Jack Thompson is at it again. This time around he gave more than his two cents regarding the Electronic Arts and the Take-Two Interactive merger. In fact, he said he'd be willing to help EA with their endeavor of acquiring Take-Two. Find out more after the jump!

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