Valve says New York Attorney General's violent videogame fearmongering is 'a distraction and a mischaracterization we’ve all heard before'
Valve has responded to a lawsuit filed by the New York Attorney General concerning loot boxes, calling the claims of illegal gambling a mischaracterization. The company also criticized the Attorney General's unrelated comments linking violent video games to real-world gun violence, stating that numerous studies have found no such connection and that these remarks are a distraction.
- Entities
- Person: Jack Thompson
- Company: Valve
- Company: Take-Two Interactive
- Topic: Video Game Violence
- Topic: Loot Boxes
- Topic: Gambling
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