Blue Whale Challenge Suicides Result in Saudi Arabia Banning The Witcher 3,
GTA
https://tinyurl.com/ycskdwnj
The suicide deaths of two Saudi Children after taking part in the Blue Whale
Challenge have led to Saudi Arabia banning the Witcher 3, GTA, and other
games deemed too violent.
The ban follows the worldwide debate over violence in games that have been
linked to rampant acts of violence and self-harm by teens.
The Blue Whale Challenge requires players to commit suicide
The Blue Whale Challenge started in 2016. The game requires players to take
part in challenges that include staying up all night, cutting your own skin,
and eventually committing suicide.
https://tinyurl.com/yd3sub6o
The Saudi Arabia Witcher 3 ban follows the suicide of two Children
The Witcher 3 and other games have been banned after two children aged 12 and
13 committed suicide while taking part in the Blue Whale Challenge.
The country has banned 47 popular games including GTA and MortalKmbat which
have also been banned in a number of countries owing to their violent nature.
https://tinyurl.com/ycblxgh6
The Saudi Arabia game ban has been opposed by some
Since the ban comes after children died while taking part in the Blue Whale
challenge, opponents of the move have questioned the link between the Blue
Whale game and the 47 popular games that have been blacklisted in Saudi
Arabia.
https://tinyurl.com/yagknqe6
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沙特阿拉伯在发生12岁和13岁小孩因为蓝鲸自杀游戏自杀后，当局马上下令封杀47套过
于暴力的游戏，其中就有GTA和巫师3。
这当然也引起了反弹，质疑者指出蓝鲸自杀游戏和这47套游戏有何关系？