Russian roulette game - computer games

The concerns with Russian roulette

Russian roulette is a form of chance which found fame in the former USSR before being depicted in the west through various books and films. The spectacle revolves around one chamber being loaded in a gun and a person aiming a shot at their head. Russian roulette's first part of the name came from the theory that it had its routes in Russia with and caused some deaths under communism. The 'roulette' in the name comes from the revolver's chamber being spun in a similar style to a roulette wheel. The film 'The Deer Hunter' famously uses Russian roulette during the second and third acts, whilst PC and internet games offer Russian roulette as an activity without any harm occurring. Due to the very real risk of serious self harm, business world casino do not advise anybody to take up playing Russian roulette, even if the gun barrel is empty.