We talked about the impact of videogames in FA Episodes 8 and 9, but I never thought it would come to this!

An American extremist monitoring group, SITE, found an image that terrorists had posted to encourage attacks on the West. Turns out the picture was concept art for a videogame due to be released in September, Fallout 3. The game takes place in a post-nuclear wasteland.

You can read more here.

Here’s the pic:

Related posts:

1. FA008 – Anatomy of Media Violence, Part 1
2. FA009 – Anatomy of Media Violence, Part 2
3. The importance of play

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