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Germany’s President Warns Of Downsides To Gaming, Including Games With “Extremist Ideologies”

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This year's Gamescom event is underway in Cologne, Germany, and now the country's president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier--speaking at the event itself--warned people to consider the downsides to gaming. He also said gaming is great and has lots of positive effects on people and society. As reported by DPA International, he said video games have "become so ubiquitous," so it's only prudent to "discuss the downsides of this development." He said peopl…

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Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier took advantage of his first visit to Gamescom to discuss problematic content in computer games from his point of view ... The post Visit to Gamescom: Steinmeier warns of "extremist ideologies" in computer games appeared first on Apollo News.

·Berlin, Germany
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Politicians like to come to Gamescom, after all, the innovative business sector is becoming increasingly important. For the first time, the German head of state joined the speaker's desk at the Cologne trade fair.

·Berlin, Germany
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Even though he is not a gamer, Federal President Steinmeier has paid a visit to the video and computer games fair Gamescom. For him, the games are now part of cultural life - even if the gambling can have dark sides.

·Hamburg, Germany
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Frank-Walter Steinmeier called for a "critical look" at digital games at the opening of Gamescom. It was time for clear rules in the gaming industry.

·Germany
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Politicians like to come to Gamescom, after all, the innovative business sector is becoming increasingly important. For the first time, the German head of state joined the speaker's desk at the Cologne trade fair.

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Federal President Steinmeier today opens the Gamescom Congress in Cologne.

·Germany
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Radio Berg broke the news on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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