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News > Lifestyle

Sally forth! R18+ legislation flies through the House of Representatives

By Nathan Lawrence | 09:10 Mar 20, 2012 | Comment Now

We're still on target to get the R18+ classification for games that we should have had years ago.

News > Lifestyle

ACT shows why it’s the capital of Australia by trailblazing a state-level R18+ rating

By Nathan Lawrence | 16:10 Mar 27, 2012 | Comment Now

Thank the gaming gods, we’re still moving in the right direction.

News > Lifestyle

R18+ bill introduced to parliament, expected to come into law in 2013

By David Hollingworth | 15:46 Feb 15, 2012 | Comment Now

Federal Minister for Home Affairs, Jason Clare, has introduced the long-awaited R18+ bill to federal parliament. Woot.

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

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.

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+ 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 > Lifestyle

South Australia's Attorney General still messing with game ratings

By David Hollingworth | 13:11 Apr 3, 2012 | Comment Now

So much for a ratings system for games that's in line with other media. Why for you hate logic, South Australia?!

News > Console Games

Government says R18+ = more Aussie jobs

By John Hilvert | 14:54 Apr 12, 2011 | Comment Now

Brendan O'Conner, the Federal Minister for Justice, tells Victorian students that the introduction of an R18+ rating could mean more local jobs.

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 > PC Games

EA speaks out on the R18+ rating

By David Hollingworth | 11:53 May 7, 2010 | Comment Now

The President of Electronic Arts pens an open letter on the government's rating policies.

Features > Lifestyle

Syndicate and Australia's Classification Board

By David Hollingworth, Nathan Lawrence | 14:22 Apr 10, 2012 | Comment Now

The Classification Board has copped flak over years for its controversial decisions regarding games. We dig beneath the surface to discover what’s really at play.

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 > PC Games

Sleeping Dogs combat trailer hints at classification woes

By Nathan Lawrence | 14:34 May 12, 2012 | Comment Now

Prediction: Sleeping Dogs will have troubles securing an MA15+ rating from the Australian Classification Board.

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

Hitman: Absolution gameplay trailer - that's a lot of dead cops...

By David Hollingworth | 09:20 May 3, 2012 | Comment Now

It's stealth and action aplenty in this new Hitman: Absolution trailer, but is it time to worry about the game getting classified locally?

Features > Console Games

The Walking Dead game would have been classified for release in Australia

By Nathan Lawrence | 23:29 Apr 26, 2012 | Comment Now

But Telltale Games chose not to submit it for classification on consoles.

News > PC Games

Ubisoft hypothesises a solution for its DRM practices

By Nathan Lawrence | 11:13 Mar 28, 2012 | Comment Now

Popular solution #1: Just stop using always-connected DRM.

News > PC Games

Responses to the Oslo massacre and violent gaming

By David Hollingworth | 12:09 Jul 26, 2011 | Comment Now

Essential Linkage: The recent massacre in Oslo was a downright tragedy, but already its drawing the same old comments from the anti-game-violence brigade. Thankfully, ...

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.

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