Feb 27, 2010
Laura Parker from Gamespot continues to investigate who in government is in support for R18+. To learn more about the Minor Parties stance, click here
Centre for New Media Research & Education R18+ Submission
Feb 26, 2010
CNMRE’s goal in preparing this submission was to introduce a distinctive position that they believe enhances the debate and offers a lens through which to see the efficacy of an R18+ in contemporary Australian society. As an academic research centre, The Centre for New Media Research at Bond University has engaged in public policy matters with respect to...
EFA and AusGamers submission on R18+ games
Feb 26, 2010
Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA) and AusGamers believe that it is time that Australia accepts that games are not just for children – that games are a highly expressive media capable of conveying complex adult themes that are not suitable for children but which should not be banned. They believe that Australians are capable of making responsible choices...
Gamespot reveals that Australian Censorship Ministers are still remaining silent on the R18+ Issue
Feb 25, 2010
As reported by Laura Parker at gamespot.com.au, only one Australian Attorney-General is publically stating their support for the introduction of an R18+ rating for games. The others are all non-committal at this stage. To find out who is in support, click...
EB Games: Australia voices their opinion: we need an R18+ rating!
Feb 24, 2010
BRISBANE, Queensland–Feb. 24, 2010—EB Games, Australia’s largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today announced that they received over 46,000 submissions in support of the introduction of an R18+ classification for computer games. In response to customer demand, EB Games gave consumers the opportunity through their 350 stores across...
