I always liked to point out how little they played Doom compared to how often they went bowling. It was obviously the bowling that drove them to violence. /s
The religious right loved DOOM initiaĺly because the whole goal is to kill demons. Of course you had the whole Jack Thompson thing going on, though. What a nightmare.
The right has tried to censor video games for years.
I’m old enough to remember Doom being blamed for Columbine.
I always liked to point out how little they played Doom compared to how often they went bowling. It was obviously the bowling that drove them to violence. /s
Hey cousin! Let’s go bowling!
Cousin, it is your cousin!
https://youtu.be/zxMLVlspD1Y
Bowling and violence: exhibit B
This isn’t 'Nam, man! Smokey’s just a conscientious objector.
So THAT’S why the movie is called Bowling For Columbine! 😁
Not gonna lie, as a terrible bowler I to have considered violence (particularly those fucking pins mocking me).
See also: Miniature Golf
“YOU’RE GONNA DIE, CLOWN!”
The religious right loved DOOM initiaĺly because the whole goal is to kill demons. Of course you had the whole Jack Thompson thing going on, though. What a nightmare.
Eric Harris made a columbine.wad for doom2