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“Hardcore violent” Suicide Squad game in the works

Acclaimed DC Comics’ scribe Geoff Johns let an interesting and unexpected tidbit slip at a San Diego Comic Con panel, saying a “hardcore violent” Suicide Squad videogame is coming.

There are also reports that a Suicide Squad movie is coming, so it wouldn’t be a surprise to see a game released to coincide with that.

Article reiterates usual advice on protecting kids from violent games

With the California violent videogame law recently being stopped, it’s no surprise that an article (it most likely ran on the Opinion/Editorial page) titled “How to protect kids from violent video games” would run this week in the San Jose Mercury News.

The article, written by founder and president of the National Institute on Media and the Family, David Walsh, does a pretty good of putting things in context including mention of the ESRB and retail stores’ efforts to keep kids from buying games beyond their age ratings…