As video game graphics get more and more detailed, so do video game deaths.

Go to the source for Digital Spy's top 10 violent video game deaths.

Love it or loathe it, violence has been a staple part of the video game formula for some time now. Technical and graphical advancements have only made the depiction of violence easier to manufacture, with some games now displaying the brutality in such vivid and sadistic fashion that it almost makes you feel queasy.

With the recent release of Sony's God Of War 3, it seems like now is as good a time as any to examine some of the more gruesome deaths in our beloved medium.

So here's Digital Spy's top ten violent video game deaths in all of their blood-soaked glory. A list that could have easily been extended to 100, we look at some of the most iconic kills ever witnessed, as well as some that have made us laugh, cry and retch.

Miss Razz via digitalspy.co.uk »