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Sick Filth?

A discussion of the BBFC's decision to ban Manhunt 2.
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Manhunt 2 banned in Ireland

Following the BBFC's ban for the UK, and the ESRB's Adults Only rating for the US, Manhunt 2 has been similarly banned from sale in Ireland.
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Rockstar "disappointed" at Manhunt 2 ban

Rockstar Games has stated its disappointment at the BBFC's recent decision to refuse Manhunt 2 a rating in the UK, effectively banning the game from sale.
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ELSPA praises ratings system following Manhunt 2 ban

ELSPA director general Paul Jackson has said that the decision taken by the BBFC to ban Manhunt 2 from sale "demonstrates that we have a games ratings system in the UK that is effective".
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Manhunt 2 banned from sale in UK

The BBFC has rejected Rockstar's Manhunt 2, banning the controversial title from sale anywhere in the UK.
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Rockstar confirms: episodic GTA content 360-only

Following the release of Take Two's Q2 financial report on Tuesday, astute readers noticed that GTA episodic content was listed as being developed for the Xbox 360...with no mention of the PS3. At the same time, the upcoming game LA Noire was listed for
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GTA IV to get special edition

Grand Theft Auto IV will be available in a special edition come its release in October, Rockstar has revealed.
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Second Take

Is there such a thing as bad publicity?
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GTA IV trailer hits the web

The first trailer for the highly anticipated new instalment in the Grand Theft Auto series was released by Rockstar Games at midnight last night.
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Manhunt sequel coming to Nintendo Wii

Rockstar Games has announced that a sequel to controversial 2003 title Manhunt is on the way - and that a version will be produced for Nintendo Wii.
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Rockstar Vienna founders set up new studio

The founding members of Rockstar Vienna, which officially closed its doors last May, have announced plans to set up a new studio in the same city.
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Dale returns to Rockstar as COO

Former Rockstar executive Gary Dale has rejoined the company as chief operating officer, having left his post as European MD of Capcom.
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BBFC defends Canis Canem Edit rating

Gianni Zamo, senior examiner for the British Board of Film Classification, has defended the decision to award controversial Rockstar title Canis Canem Edit a 15 certificate.
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Capcom takes San Andreas to Japan

While many western companies struggle to penetrate Japan, Rockstar continues to bravely push into the market with the announcement that Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas will be shipped to the region.
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Major UK retailers refuse to stock Bully

Major electronics retailers PC World, Currys and Dixons have refused to stock controversial Rockstar title Bully, renamed Canis Canem Edit in Europe.
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Bully cleared for sale by US judge

Despite the best efforts of anti-games crusader Jack Thompson, a judge in the US has decided against banning the sale of Rockstar's Bully (renamed Canis Canem Edit in Europe) in Florida.
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Rockstar signs L.A. Noire

Rockstar has signed a deal with Getaway creator Brendan McNamara's Team Bondi to publish next-generation crime thriller L.A. Noire.
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Australian ratings board approves Bully for sale

Australia's Office of Film and Literature Classification has awarded forthcoming Rockstar title Bully an 'M' rating, suggesting that the game may contain less violent content than has been presumed.
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Rockstar wins latest GTA: San Andreas court case

A US district judge has dismissed claims by a Los Angeles strip club that Rockstar Games breached copyright by designing a similar looking virtual strip club for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
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Rockstar readies latest GTA instalment

Rockstar has revealed a sliver of information regarding the latest instalment in the global phenomenon that is Grand Theft Auto, confirming the price and releasing box art for GTA: Vice City Stories.