South Australia is moving ahead with plans to introduce a law that would ban anyone under the age of 18 from purchasing an MA15+-rated game. A spokesperson for South Australian Attorney-General John ...

After twice failing the submission process in its original form, a "slightly modified" version of the open world action game Saints Row 4 has now made its way successful passed the Australian ...

After being banned, appealed, and most recently resubmitted, the fate of Valve’s upcoming zombie shooter Left 4 Dead 2 in Australia was anyone’s guess. But gamers around Australia can finally rest ...

SA Attorney-General John Rau said today he would support the Federal Government's national push to create a new R18+ classification for games, but he would also abolish the MA15+ classification in the ...

The Australian government's Classification Review Board today announced it would review the classification for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1. The film initially received an MA15+ ...

The Australian is reporting that the South Australian government is officially planning to remove the MA15+ for video games in favour of an R18+ classification. The move would see all games that are ...

A new classifications system for computer games that will "increase protection for children and provide parents with clearer guidance" will be supported by the State Government. Attorney-General John ...

There have been plenty of reports on the first few games to earn an R18+ classification since the new adult category for videogames was introduced in Australia, but perhaps just as interesting are the ...

Twenty years since the MA15+ classification was introduced, only rarely is there a public debate about a film being banned and there are a handful of appeals to the Classification Review Board each ...

Looks like Fiddy won't be In Da Club for Australian gamers, with the Office of Film and Literature Classification (OFLC) effectively banning the game 50 Cent Bulletproof from local sale. The OLFC has ...

Nic Healey is a Senior Editor with CNET, based in the Australia office. His passions include bourbon, video games and boring strangers with photos of his cat. At the time we speculated that the change ...