Post examples of non gaming media knowing nothing about video games...

[CM30]

You know, like when news shows and newspapers get everything about a game (Nintendo series or otherwise) completely wrong. Maybe with resulting moral panic.

 

[AegisReflector]

FOX News.

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[wsoxfan1214]

Republicans. Which is the same as FOX news, I guess.

 

[AegisReflector]

Republicans. Which is the same as FOX news, I guess.

Gahahahaha, amen, brother.

 

[NintenDan]

The only example I can think of is when some news station showed old footage of kids playing N64 games when talking about some new game for the PS3 or 360 (I can't remember, I just know it wasn't a Nintendo game).

 

[CM30]

Can we be more specific than blaming political parties and TV channels? Because let's face it, videos show it best:

[media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmNb3xJFzkc[/media]


http://www.deseretnews.com/article/731922/Pikachu-pops-in-to-see-some-Provo-pals.html

http://www.gametrailers.com/user-movie/bbc-uses-killzone2-vid-for/110735

http://www.gamepolitics.com/2009/03/17/cybercop-no-good-reason-adults-own-animal-crossing

 

[AegisReflector]

There are many FOX News bits that criticize video games.

Look them up on Youtube.

 

[CM30]

Sigh. The point of the topic is to post those examples. Seriously, specific examples only.