Melbourne Australia, Dec 21 2011 – EA’s Syndicate game has been refused classification in Australia which once again proves how backward the Australian government is with the video game market.<\/p>\n
This is EA’s statement;<\/p>\n
“It\u2019s regrettable that government policy in Australia is denying adults the right to play Syndicate. The game will be not be available in Australia despite its enthusiastic response from fans. We were encouraged by the government\u2019s recent agreement to adopt an 18+ age rating for games. However, delays continue to force an arcane censorship on games \u2013 cuts that would never be imposed on books or movies. We urge policy makers to take swift action to implement an updated policy that reflects today\u2019s market and gives its millions of adult consumers the right to make their own content choices.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Melbourne Australia, Dec 21 2011 – EA’s Syndicate game has been refused classification in Australia which once again proves how backward the Australian government is with the video game market. This is EA’s statement; “It\u2019s regrettable that government policy in Australia is denying adults the right to play Syndicate. The game will be not be<\/p>\n