r18+
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Here’s How Queensland Deals With R18+ Games
You may remember that every state in Australia recently passed the R18+ rating for video games. You know, every state but Queensland, which is still dragging its feet on the process. So the question stands: how does a single state that doesn’t have R18+ deal with a nationwide R18+ release? By essentially banning the game…
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This Is Australia’s First R18+ Game
Well this didn’t take long. The Australian Classification Board has just signed off, and it’s official: Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge is our first R18+ game.
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Read The New R18+ Guidelines, And Prepare For Disappointment
The new guidelines for the R18+ rating have just been released, giving us a concrete idea of what the new adult rating for video games will look like. It’s difficult to tell precisely how these will be implemented by the Classification Board when the rating comes into being in 2013, but at first glance, it…
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R18+ Inquiry Recommends Adult Rating For Video Games
After the R18+ classification bill was presented to Parliament on February 15, the Coalition asked that the bill be sent for an inquiry. That inquiry has now come back with the clear recommendation that the amendments to the Classification Act be made, and that an R18+ rating for video games should be implemented in Australia.…