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Blitz banned in Australia

Midway American football title refused classification because of in-game drug use.

Marc Ecko banned in Australia

Another month, another game ban. This time it is graffiti-focused action title Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure, which has been refused classification by Australia's Office of Film and Literature Classification (OLFC), effectively making the game illegal to sell in this country.

Dark Sector banned in Australia

Digital Extreme's sci-fi themed shooter gets refused classification in Australia due to high-impact violence.

Soldier of Fortune: Pay Back banned in Australia

Activision FPS refused classification down under for "high impact" violence.

Australia bans GTA: San Andreas

The "Hot Coffee" controversy has caught up with Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas in Australia, with the game now banned from sale.

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Censory Overload: Games censorship in Australia

How much does the right to choose what content you view mean to you, the consumer? GameSpot AU explores the thorny issue of videogame classification and censorship in Australia.

Getting Steamed: digital distribution for games isn't there yet

Online distribution should be world-wide, and yet we're still thinking inside old market models.

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