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PS2 - Manhunt 2 Banned In UK (updated)

PS2 News by Lyndon M STAFF 331 days ago

The BBFC, the regulators which rate videogames in the UK, has rejected Manhunt 2 by Rockstar from sale anywhere in the UK. Both the PS2 and Nintendo Wii versions are affected by this decision.

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ALL - BBFC Responds To Political Call Against Violent Games

PlayStation News by Lyndon M STAFF 257 days ago
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Lately David Cameron, the leader of the UK's Conservative party has been making some waves with a call for tighter control in regards to violence inn video games and asking for a review of the British Board of Film Classifications (BBFC)
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PS2 - BBFC Denies Manhunt 2 Again

PS2 News by Lyndon M STAFF 221 days ago
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Gamers will recall back in June when the BBFC, the board that gives ratings to video games in the UK, refused to rate Manhunt 2. This essentially banned the game from release in the region.
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PS2 - Manhunt Banned Again

PS2 News by Jim B STAFF 220 days ago
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Following the rejection of the original version of the video game Manhunt 2 last June, the BBFC has rejected the revised version of the game, which is set to be released in...
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ALL - The PlayStation Week That Was

PlayStation News by Lyndon M STAFF 218 days ago
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This past week witnessed some major shake-ups and a few more exciting surprises for fans in the gaming community. As we look forward to the release of many highly anticipated titles (some are slated for release late this month or early Nov
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PS2 - Banned UK Version, North American Rated M Version Of Manhunt 2 Identical

PS2 News by Lyndon M STAFF 214 days ago
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According to UK trade magazine MCV, the same version of Manhunt 2 which was rejected by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) in the UK earned a mature rating from the ESRB in North America.

BBFC spokeswoman Sue Clark defended
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PS2 - Future Publishing Sends Manhunt 2 Footage To BBFC Without Approval From Rockstar

PS2 News by Lyndon M STAFF 170 days ago
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If only Future Publishing had its way, then UK gamers would most probably be able to have a preview of some of Rockstar's Manhunt 2 (Wii, PSP, PS2) footage, a game that is banned in the region.

Said publication recently detai
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PS2 - Rockstar Wins Decision On UK Manhunt 2 Appeal

PS2 News by Lyndon M STAFF 157 days ago
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It might be safe to say that Rockstar's appeal to the BBFC's decision of rejecting the revised Manhunt 2 version was a success. Though the final judgment has yet to be released, the Video Appeals Committee has reached a decision that wen
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PS2 - BBFC Wants Judicial Review

PS2 News by Lyndon M STAFF 150 days ago
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In response to the successful appeal made by Rockstar on the banning of Manhunt 2, the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) is applying for a judicial review.

Previously, the Video Appeals Committee has overturned the d
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PS2 - Take Two Disappointed In BBFC

PS2 News by Lyndon M STAFF 149 days ago
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Take-Two Interactive has expressed its disappointment with BBFC in their efforts of appealing for a judicial review on VAC's (Video Appeals Committee) decision on Manhunt 2.rnrnYesterday, BBFC has released the following...
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PS2 - Rockstar Concerned Regarding High Court Decision Overturning Appeal Verdict On Manhunt 2

PS2 News by Lyndon M STAFF 109 days ago
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The banning of Manhunt 2 in the UK has seen several months of grueling battle between the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) and Rockstar Games. And just last month, Rockstar Games made a successful appeal to...
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