BITE — Killing in computer games

Short & Curly

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Philosophy, Society & Culture, Kids & Family

4.6 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Do you ever play computer games where you have to kill another character? Does that make you feel bad? Should it? Today's BITE: Is it wrong to enjoy killing people in computing games?

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0:00.0	This is an ABC podcast.
0:07.0	Big questions, bite-sized, short and curly bites.
0:15.0	Big questions, small serving size.
0:21.0	Thanks again for letting me play this game with you, Molly.
0:23.0	No worries, Carl.
0:24.0	Okay, we're about to step onto enemy territory.
0:27.0	I'll cover you.
0:28.0	Okay, I'll just hang back, but not because I'm scared.
0:32.0	I didn't think it was because you were scared.
0:34.0	I'm not.
0:35.0	It's a computer game.
0:36.0	It's all fake shooting and dying anyway.
0:38.0	I know that.
0:39.0	I'm fine.
0:40.0	Okay, here I go.
0:42.0	Duh, duh, duh.
0:44.0	Oh no, I'm out of bullets.
0:46.0	Better just run you over.
0:48.0	Yeah.
0:49.0	RIP.
0:50.0	Oh, he did.
0:52.0	Oh, my God, that's so messy.
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