In Sydney today, Gabe Newell revealed the steps Valve is taking to ensure Left 4 Dead 2 eventually goes on sale in Australia.
We know the Valve were “pretty bummed” about the decision to refuse classification for Left 4 Dead 2 in Australia. But how about the game’s publisher, Electronic Arts, surely they must be pretty bummed too?
High impact violence, says the Classification Board. That’s the reason why you won’t be playing Left 4 Dead 2 when it’s released in November throughout the world…except in Australia.
Left 4 Dead 2 has been refused classification in Australia in a decision announced by the Classification Board this morning.
Don’t believe everything you see on television — even when it’s reported by a major Japanese television network — and especially when reported by TBS, it seems.
PC game Rapelay might have been released legally in Japan three years ago, but that didn’t stop it from causing an international brouhaha. Now it’s boiled over, the Japanese game industry has taken action.