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News > Console Games

Game ratings strike again - House of the Dead: Overkill refused classification

By David Hollingworth | 10:05 Aug 24, 2011 | Comment Now

Already out for the Wii platform, the extended cut of House of the Dead: Overkill has been effectively banned on the PS3. Huh? UPDATED.

News > Lifestyle

Channel Seven, IGEA and an odd day for gaming

By David Hollingworth | 13:52 Nov 4, 2011 | Comment Now

As the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association applauds new Guidelines for the classification of computer games, one attorney general talks about wanting to ban GTA... huh?

News > Console Games

Games classification petition tabled in parliament

By Ewa Grygier | 11:39 Nov 24, 2010 | Comment Now

Senator Kate Lundy tables one of the biggest petitions in recent history and speaks out in support of an R18+ rating.

News > PC Games

Games classification is screwed up

By David Hollingworth | 11:26 Nov 9, 2010 | Comment Now

Essential linkage: The next meeting of Attorney Generals of Australia is just around the corner, and gaming is on the agenda...

News > Console Games

R18+ draft guidelines released

By David Hollingworth | 14:39 May 25, 2011 | Comment Now

MP Brendan O'Connor has released his draft guidelines to adopting an R18 rating - we've had a look, and reads bloody well!

News > Console Games

Today's R18+ decision: the bad news and the good

By Ewa Grygier | 13:15 Jul 22, 2011 | Comment Now

As expected, today’s SCAG meeting has failed to deliver an R18+ rating for games. But there may be light at the end of the tunnel…

News > Console Games

R18+ decision looks set for more delays

By Ewa Grygier | 12:37 Jul 19, 2011 | Comment Now

Essential linkage: The introduction of an R18+ rating for video games this Friday is looking increasingly unlikely. Boo!

News > Console Games

An Atomic public service announcement

By Ewa Grygier | 09:26 Jul 13, 2011 | Comment Now

A quick reminder that you that if you care about the R18+ rating for games, you have something you should be doing right about now.

News > Console Games

Warner to appeal Mortal Kombat's RC status

By David Hollingworth | 10:59 Mar 2, 2011 | Comment Now

By now you've all heard the kerfuffle over Mortal Kombat's 'refused classification status - here's Warner's local response.

News > Console Games

R18+: No news is ... no news.

By Ewa Grygier | 16:41 Dec 10, 2010 | Comment Now

It's the update that isn't, unfortunately: No decision on the R18+ rating for games will be made today.

News > Console Games

The Extended Cut of House of the Dead: Overkill gets a rating

By David Hollingworth | 09:36 Sep 27, 2011 | Comment Now

It was banned, and now it's not. House of the Dead: Overkill - Extended Cut gets an MA15+ rating.

News > Console Games

Square Enix announces Sleeping Dogs, no lie

By David Hollingworth | 10:31 Feb 9, 2012 | Comment Now

Sleeping dogs is an open world cop drama set in Hong Kong. Sadly lacking in Chow Yun Fat, however.

News > PC Games

The Creative Assembly loves modders

By David Hollingworth | 12:24 Jan 31, 2012 | Comment Now

We talk to CA’s Studio Community Manager about modding, blood, and supporting your fans in the lead-up to Fall of the Samurai.

Features > Console Games

LA Noire - proof our ratings system is broken

By David Hollingworth | 13:35 May 23, 2011 | Comment Now

We've been playing a lot of LA Noire, and it's good... but it's level of violent detail and challenging social mores deserve more than an MA15 rating.

News > PC Games

Dead Rising 2 gets a classification...

By David Hollingworth | 10:49 Jul 2, 2010 | Comment Now

... and it's a sensible MA15+, without cuts! So get ready for the zombie apocalypse that's going to be unleashed on September 30.

News > Atomic.edu

GAME festival coming to Macquarie University

By David Hollingworth | 11:09 Sep 21, 2011 | Comment Now

Fancy three days of gaming, game philosophy, game theory, and much more? Then keep one weekend in October free for the GAME festival.

News > Console Games

NSW Attorney backs R18 rating!

By David Hollingworth | 14:25 Aug 10, 2011 | Comment Now

Essential linkage: It's good news gamers hoping for a more mature and sensible rating system for video games, as NSW Attorney General's office backs an R18 rating.

Features > PC Games

Smashing the digital swear jar

By Nathan Lawrence | 10:32 Aug 4, 2011 | Comment Now

We can digitally murder others online, but is it okay to swear? Nathan Lawrence thinks so.

Features > PC Games

That old R18+ chestnut: now with new flavour?

By Nathan Lawrence | 11:01 Dec 6, 2010 | Comment Now

The Australian gaming community is closer than ever to receiving an R18 rating for games - but will we get there?

News > Console Games

Gaming: not just for teenage boys any more...

By Ewa Grygier | 09:52 Jul 6, 2011 | Comment Now

In the industry's latest bit of navel-gazing, a new report throws up some new ideas about what the average gamer actually looks like...

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