Dec 12, 2012
The Classification Branch has developed products to assist retailers in preparation of R18+ for computer games on 1 January 2013. The R 18+ computer games package consists of: An A4 revised classification poster (known as the approved notice) that explains all the classifications and is required to be displayed in stores where films or games are sold or...
Dec 4, 2012
The Interactive Games and Entertainment Association ( iGEA) welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Australian Law Reform Commission’s (ALRC’s) issues paper on copyright and the digital economy (Issues Paper). In 2012 the Australian interactive games industry was estimated to be worth $1.7 billion and is expected to be one of the fastest growing media...
Nov 14, 2012
As reported over at MCVPacific, the Classification Branch has re-launched their website. It is far easier now for people to use the website. To read the MCV report, click here and to see the new Classification website, click here Share...
Nov 13, 2012
Our amabassador, Stephanie Brantz who is a sports presenter and mother of 3 children (including 2 teenagers) recently wrote this piece on Stranger Danger in an online world. The piece was also featured on the ABC technology and games site. My youngest picked up the iPad the other day and started watching her favourite Sesame Street character Elmo...
Nov 8, 2012
This article was written by Carol Marks and recently appeared in the Education Gazette New Zealand. Permission was granted to publish the article on our site as well. Carol Marks is a project facilitator of the Educational Leadership Project (Ltd), a provider of professional development for early childhood educators. For more information, please go to their...
