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Soldier of Fortune: Pay Back banned in Australia

Australia's restrictive ratings classification system for games has struck again. This time, Activision's upcoming first-person shooter Soldier of Fortune: Pay Back has been hit, with Australia's Office of Film and Literature Classification (OFLC) effectively banning the game from sale down under.

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2tea - 781 days 4 hours ago

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1 - f!ck off

this is a f!cking joke

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Cosmo - 781 days 4 hours ago

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You can always torrent it, but I don't know if it really worth it. Unless is gets a 9 just wait for COD4

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ebay :)

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sa_nick - 781 days 3 hours ago

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What?! No!!!

WHY!?!!!!!?!?!????!?

Download/buy from overseas sure. But its the principle of the thing.

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Zhuk - 780 days 19 hours ago

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its not banned, just refused classification because video games do not have a R18+ rating in Australia, the highest it goes is MA15+

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Bathyj - 780 days 19 hours ago

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Oh for fuksake. Is the game even done yet? How can it be banned already?

You sicken me OFLC.
If they fuk with Killzone 2 I'm gonna go nuts. IF their going to treat me like I'm a pyscho I might as well be one.

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CDorno - 780 days 18 hours ago

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I still find it interesting that there's no problems with movies carrying the R18+ rating, but games are simply refused to have it...

Stupidity, seriously.

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sak500 - 780 days 16 hours ago

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Do they ban teh fking news when it shows bomb blasted victims in iraq and other places? how about reality shows where they show accidents and stuff? Motoring sports accidents? FCking hypocrites.

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