Entries in ‘australia’ (33)
News: AUSTRALIA: MW2 terrorism outrage
Lobbyist group calls for re-classification of highly-anticipated shooter
News: AUSTRALIA: Left 4 Dead 2 ban lifted
EA’s zombie shooter sequel rated MA 15+ after edited version submitted
News: AUSTRALIA: Xbox 360 Elite price cut
Microsoft’s high-end SKU drops by AUS $100 down under
News: AUSTRALIA: Left 4 Dead 2 banned
Zombie-blasting sequel refused classification down under
News: AUSTRALIA: Xbox 360 to hit 1m this year
Microsoft’s console sales down under expected to reach milestone by end of 2009
News: AUSTRALIA: Dev slams ‘ridiculous’ Risen ban
President of Game Developers Association lashes out following the banning of Piranha Bytes’ latest title
News: AUSTRALIA: Necrovision denied retail release
Classification Board rules that 1C’s PC shooter too violent for MA15+ rating
Features: Gaming down under
Australia and New Zealand may be neighbours, but when it comes to video games both territories couldn’t be more different. Christopher Dring takes a closer look...
News: AUSTRALIA: Market jumps 47.8% in 2008
Whilst units sales see a 43.1 per cent year-on-year hike in strong 2008 Down Under
News: THQ Wireless restructuring leads to losses
Seventy-five per cent of staff served notice as unit refocuses on high-end platform
News: Further job cuts rumoured at EA
Job losses reported at Canada's Burnaby studio and publisher’s Australian arm
News: AUSTRALIA: Attorney General defends lack of R18+ certificate
Michael Atkinson says violent games present a risk to children and vulnerable adults
News: AUSTRALIA: Konami solidifies distribution ties
Publisher agrees to continue its deal with Atari Australia ahead of possible sector restructuring
News: THQ’s IceStorm ready to pick up Red Ant slack
Asia Pacific distributor says it’s poised to step in following collapse of Australian distributor
News: AUSTRALIA: Red Ant goes into administration
Dark cloud looms over big Q1 releases as weakening Australian dollar is blamed for demise of software distributor
News: AUSTRALIA: Market jumps by 47 per cent
Annual value of video games market hits $1.3bn as industry continues to buck credit crunch
News: AUSTRALIA: MadWorld granted release
Sega’s ultra-violent Wii title manages to avoid the censor’s knife
News: AUSTRALIA: Silent Hill succumbs to censors
Publisher Atari forced to make late changes to horror title to appease territory’s ratings board
News: Project Zero IV conjuring up PAL release
Talk of Wii title Fatal Frame 4 arriving in Australia next February
News: AUSTRALIA: F.E.A.R. 2 banned
Aussie ratings board wields the ban hammer once again, with Warner’s supernatural shooter the latest target
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