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The results suggested that blood and gore had no effect on aggression-related associations and cognitive processes.

To assess the effect of blood and gore, and thus violence, a number of elements were measured including physical arousal, individual differences, personality, and game experience. The present pilot study examines the effect of blood and gore in a first-person shooter with participants playing in one of the two conditions, with or without blood and gore. There is a lack of understanding on the elements of video game violence that influence aggression. Violence is a key element in video games and despite the extensive research in video game violence, there is still a debate on its psychophysiological effect.