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Articles about shoplifting: September 5, 2008

Move Over GTA: Petty crime and misdemeanor games (that will never get made)

by PJ Hruschak on Apr 29, 2008 at 05:39 PM

gamertell public urination the game box artNot much can make the heart race like doing something you know you’re not supposed to be doing. Perhaps that is why so many games rely on big-time crimes to provide adrenalin-boosting activities - stealing cars, massive property damage and murder.

Although videogames do allow people to partake in ethically questionable activities without actually hurting anyone or anything, not all illegal activities would make good games.

In the spirit of Grand Theft Auto, here are a few theoretical games with illegal activities for names that would simply never sell (which should make at least a few parents happy)…

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