classification
Why Australian classification law is so tough on video games
At SXSW Sydney 2024, a panel of experts explored the matter.
Video games with loot boxes will now get minimum M-rating in Australia
Any games with simulated gambling will get a much higher R18+ rating.
Australia sets new classification standards for video games with gambling and loot boxes
Games featuring gambling and loot boxes will now get automatic, age-gated classifications in Australia.
Australia's National Classification Scheme set for modern overhaul
A newly-passed bill may change the way video games and other entertainment is rated in Australia.
Disco Elysium videogame ban overturned following Classification Board review
The game was refused classification in March 2021, but the decision was successfully challenged by Estonian developer ZA/UM.
Critically acclaimed videogame Disco Elysium refused classification in Australia
The lauded role-playing game, often praised for its genre-defying ideas, has had its upcoming re-release blocked by the Australian Classification…