Posts Tagged with Politics

Oklahoma politician wants to tax violent games

CallOfDuty-ModernWarfare3-Stiannius February 1st, 2012 (0 comments)

According to an Oklahoma politician, video games help cause many problems affecting the youth of today, but they can also...

Read More »

ESA drops support for SOPA

Entertainment Software Association January 20th, 2012 (0 comments)

The Entertainment Software Association, representative body for the games industry and the behemoth behind E3, has ceremoniously dropped...

Read More »

Australian R18+ rating unlikely – NSW will not vote

Australian R18+ Classification Symbol July 18th, 2011 (7 comments)

Just a few hours after the Australian gaming public was confused by the stance taken by the South Australian...

Read More »

South Australia to scrap MA15+ games rating

Australian R18+ Classification Symbol July 17th, 2011 (8 comments)

Australia's R18+ debate is heating up, with the nation's Attorneys-General tipped to attend a "decision-making" meeting on the topic before...

Read More »

Australia gets draft R18+ game guidelines

Australian R18+ Classification Symbol May 25th, 2011 (2 comments)

The Australian battle for an R18+ classification for video games has had another boost today with Minister for Justice Brendan...

Read More »

AU R18+ rating drama as key player quits

David Bartlett May 11th, 2011 (0 comments)

The Australian push for an R18+ Adult rating for video games has potentially suffered another set back, with the Tasmanian...

Read More »

GamePron News Season 1, Episode 13

GamePron News December 10th, 2010 (6 comments)

GamePron News Episode 13 follows the ups and downs of Australian politics, where gamers Down Under came this close to...

Read More »

South Australian Attorney General’s R18+ stance

John Rau December 5th, 2010 (6 comments)

With the weekend's revelation that the Australian Labor Federal Government would now support an R18+ adult rating for video...

Read More »

Australian R18+ games rating gets govt support

Australian Flag December 4th, 2010 (9 comments)

Even with the news last week that an Australian Government study found no conclusive link between video games and...

Read More »