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Video Games and Radicalization

Image from Ibram X. Kendi’s White-supremacist ideology is harmful to all, especially the naive and defenseless minds of youth.

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Big Take podcast: How Racist Groups Use Online Video Games To Spread Hate.

Vittoria Elliott: Fortnite Has a Political Violence Problem: In a report shared exclusively with WIRED, the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism says it found more than a dozen user-generated games on Fortnite that featured antisemitism and political violence.

Matthew Gault: ‘Radicalization in Gaming’: Several groups are coming together to study the little understood phenomenon.

Global Project Against Hate & Extremism: How The Far-Right Spreads Hate Through Gaming.

Ashton Kingdon: God of Race War: The Utilisation of Viking-Themed Video Games in Far-Right Propaganda.

Steven Lee Myers and Kellen Browning: Extremism Finds Fertile Ground in Chat Rooms for Gamers: In the past year, about half the people who played online multiplayer games in the world’s major gaming markets encountered extremist statements.

Tess Owen: More Than Half of Users Have Seen Extremist Content in Online Games.