The Cato Institute does have a national police misconduct reporting project, with a news feed, at http://www.policemisconduct.net/.

I read that as "fans from across the world have congealed..."

Games are not less "real" just because you don't play them. Ultimately, they are all just games, i.e., buttons you press and screens you stare at, in the name of entertainment. People are allowed to have diverse interests. Some people don't like violence. Some people are far too busy for anything other than the quick…

Parent/family attitudes I think also make a difference with kids. I'm female & play Borderlands co-op with my brother and two nephews, and "the adults" focus discussions of characters based on skills, not gender. I am appreciative that Borderlands includes an equal number of playable female toons and interesting…