Posted Sep 02, 2008 at 07:56PM by Karl B. Listed in: Opinions & Analysis Tags: Australia, Bethesda, Pete Hines, OFLC
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Censorship - Image 1Fallout 3 (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC) has only recently been cleared for release in Australia after the whole drugs debacle, but it looks like Bethesda's Pete Hines is still a bit peeved. According to the Fallout 3 product manager, censorship laws that differ from country to country are "frustrating". More from Hines in the full article.

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Posted Aug 11, 2008 at 07:53AM by Victor B. Listed in: News, RPG, Fallout 3 Tags: OFLC
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Fallout 3 gets cleared for Aussie release - Image 1Good news for all those gamers out in Australia. Via Kotaku, we've picked up word that Fallout 3 (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC) looks to have been cleared for release in the area. Learn more after the jump!

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Posted Aug 04, 2008 at 02:04PM by Victor B. Listed in: News, FPS, RPG, Fallout 3 Tags: Bethesda, OFLC
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Fallout 3 gets changes to allow it to be rated? - Image 1A new report from IGN brings some hope for Australian gamers who are afraid they'll miss out on Fallout 3 (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC). The word from retail is that the game's getting some alterations to make it suitable for release. Find out what's been changed after the jump.

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Posted Jul 23, 2008 at 10:41PM by Glen D. Listed in: News, Action, Adventure, Saints Row 2 Tags: THQ, Australia, Fight Club, OFLC
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Saints Row 2 - Image 1All you troublemakers out there waiting for Saints Row 2 (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3) in Australia can stop crossing your fingers. THQ has confirmed that the OFLC gave the game a thumbs up with an MA 15+ rating. That means not only will the game not be banned, it'll be available to a wider age group, too. Details on some of the gameplay elements come after the jump.


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Posted Jul 22, 2008 at 09:18PM by Ceasar S. Listed in: Rumors Tags: Microsoft, Australia, Silicon Knights, OFLC
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Too Human - Image 1It's a bit of a stretch, so to speak, as we're not sure how accurate the Office of Film and Literature Classification of the Australian Government is when it comes to video games. But as the situation stands, Silicon Knight's Too Human on the Xbox 360 apparently made the M for Mature rating cut for violence, after a revised version of the game was sent for review to Australia and other regions.

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Posted Jul 14, 2008 at 10:54PM by Glen D. Listed in: News, FPS, RPG, Fallout 3 Tags: Bethesda Softworks, Microsoft, Australia, Downloadable Content, Bethesda, OFLC
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E3 2008: Fallout 3 - Bethesda - Image 1Talk about a big day for the Xbox 360. First, they snag one of the biggest games of this generation from Sony's clutches, and now they're just pouring it on. Bethesda Softworks has just announced that they'll be releasing Fallout 3 (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC) downloadable content exclusively for the Xbox 360 and the PC. More details after the jump.

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Posted Jul 11, 2008 at 01:39AM by Karl B. Listed in: News, FPS, RPG, Fallout 3 Tags: Australia, Bethesda, OFLC
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Fallout 3 - Image 1Long-time Fallout players are well aware of the effects of in-game chems like Mentats, Buffouts, and Jet. What a lot of people didn't count on was that these same chems were going to be the reason for the Fallout 3 (or, as some people insist on calling it, "Oblivion with guns") ban in Australia. More in the full article.

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Posted Jul 09, 2008 at 09:13AM by Enrico S. Listed in: News, FPS, RPG, Fallout 3 Tags: Australia, Bethesda, OFLC
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Fallout 3 - Image 1Recently, we reported on a rumor that Bethesda's Fallout 3 (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC) has been denied classification by the Australian Office of Film and Literature Classification (OFLC) Board. Well, it looks like the rumors are true. To find out more, head on over to the full article by clicking on the "read more" link below.

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Posted Jul 04, 2008 at 11:48AM by Enrico S. Listed in: Rumors, RPG, Fallout 3 Tags: Australia, Bethesda, OFLC
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Fallout 3 - Image 1Rumors have been going around that Bethesda's Fallout 3 (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC) may not be making it to the land down under. Want to find out more? Then head on over to the full article by clicking on th "read more" link below.

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Posted Feb 25, 2008 at 10:56AM by Enrico S. Listed in: News Tags: Australia, UK, Digital Extremes, OFLC
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R18 - Image 1Quite a number of gamers were up in arms when Australia's Office of Film and Literature Classification board's refused to rate Digital Extremes' Dark Sector (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3) for release. Well, if you're one of those who felt a bit disappointed, you might want to know that the Australian federal government has revealed that it is currently considering an R-rating for videogames.

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