The Funniest Video Game News Headlines Ever

The national media loves to blame video games for all of the world's problems. Whether it's behavioral problems, suicides or violent crimes, video games are usually the first thing a lot of people like to point the finger at. That being said, there is also plenty of evidence to contrary. Point is, this article isn't about the political issues surrounding video games and gamers. This is purely entertainment. As you'll see from these funny headlines and stories below about video games, gaming can lead to some of the funniest news stories. Honestly, you can't make this stuff up. From kidnappers trading a victim for an Xbox 360, to video game divorces, these are the funniest gaming news headlines ever.

  • 1
    53 VOTES

    When Art Imitates Life

    When Art Imitates Life
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    53 votes
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    Game Over

    Game Over
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    29 votes
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    Six Years to Life

    Six Years to Life
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    46 votes
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    Typical Satan

    54 votes
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    House of Games

    House of Games
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    38 votes
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    Flight of the Concordia

    Flight of the Concordia
    Photo: flickr / CC0
    17 votes