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Sega sticks by mature Wii releases
2nd September 2009, 3:05pm

News: Sega sticks by mature Wii releases

Failure of MadWorld hasn’t put firm off strategy – as it beats chest over The Conduit

Dead Space Wii rated 18
27th July 2009, 10:44am

News: Dead Space Wii rated 18

Mature game’s potential on Nintendo’s home console to be tested once again this October

JAPAN: Chinatown Wars gets Z rating
7th July 2009, 10:52am

News: JAPAN: Chinatown Wars gets Z rating

It was the first 18-rated DS game in the UK – now it’s the first Cero Z DS title in Japan

GERMANY: Calls for violent games ban
8th June 2009, 11:08am

News: GERMANY: Calls for violent games ban

16 interior ministers seek to ban the production and distribution of violent titles

21st April 2009, 10:23am

Blog: Grand Theft Blockbusters

The tepid sales reception of Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars may not only herald the death of mature content on the DS, but it may also steal any chance developers had of delivering ambitious projects to the handheld in the future.

New family gaming guide arrives online
15th April 2009, 12:08pm

News: New family gaming guide arrives online

Familygamer.co.uk aims to help everyone “play video games together in healthy, entertaining, imaginative and stimulating ways”

Does mature content have a future on DS?
14th April 2009, 1:30pm

News: Does mature content have a future on DS?

EEDAR analyst claims that below par sales of GTA: Chinatown Wars may cause publishers to reign in DS plans

Germany closing in on violent games ban?
23rd March 2009, 10:02am

News: Germany closing in on violent games ban?

Police chief calls for ban after leading retailer pulls mature games from shelves

NZ: Jail term for parents who allow kids to play violent games
9th March 2009, 10:46am

News: NZ: Jail term for parents who allow kids to play violent games

Government censor says parents must be held accountable for the games their children play

Parents group offers balanced view on GTAIV
24th February 2009, 1:23pm

News: Parents group offers balanced view on GTAIV

Kids warned off The Lost and the Damned, but Common Sense Media praises quality of Rockstar’s DLC

US: Mature-rated games on the fall
7th February 2008, 1:23pm

News: US: Mature-rated games on the fall

Number of M-certificates granted by ESRB drops by 50 per cent since 2005

Manhunt 2 granted North American release
20th June 2007, 9:45am

News: Manhunt 2 granted North American release

Though Rockstar’s title is given strict Adult Only rating, limiting its opportunities at US retail

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