Does playing violent video games increase aggression

No, it doesn't at all. Many parents think so but studies show that any video game including voilent games help increase hand-eye coordination. They do not affect behavior. This is a very large steriotype. Violent video games shoud be allowed from kids 11 and up. They do not affect aggression either. The most violent games tht should not be playes until about 15-16 years old are: Gears of War, Grand Theft Auto, and Resistance. Games that are okay for 11-13: Call of Duty, Combat Arms, and maybe Halo.