Ever noticed how sports video games sidestep the messiest real-life drama? From gambling scandals to star athletes going rogue, these storylines are locked out of our digital leagues. Is it just about licensing, or are developers protecting us from the darker side of sports? Imagine a mode where your star player faces suspension for off-field antics—would that make the game more authentic, or just ruin the fun? Where should games draw the line between realism and escapism? #Games #VideoGames #SportsGaming