Two major attacks on the game industry took place this week: BBFC (British Board of Film Classification) banned Manhunt 2 altogether in the UK, while in the US, the ESRB slapped an Adult Only rating on it, effectively banning it in North America, as most retailers will not stock it as a result (and […]
Another interesting session (which also got a lot of press, but for all the wrong reasons) was the Game Publishers Rant session. It was one of the opening sessions of GDC on Wednesday morning, a variation on a theme that has become quite popular the last few years: the Game Developers Rant. This year, organizers […]
Ever since the title was first announced, the game Bully (renamed to Canis Canem Edit) has encountered protests from various groups, members of anti-bullying campaigns and anti-violent games crusader (and all-around cretin) Jack Thompson. Joining the hysteria, a British MP even called for a ban on the game. Most of the criticism was aggressively voiced […]
“The game is gory, but it’s not detailed and the violence is not sadistic, and it’s focused against zombies. There’s a fantasy element attached, and there’s a sense of humour, albeit a macabre one.” This was a comment earlier this week by the BBFC about Dead Rising, defending their decision to issue the title […]
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