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Australia bans video games for things you'd see in movies. But gamers can access them anyway

  • Written by Brendan Keogh, ARC DECRA Fellow, Queensland University of Technology
A screenshot from survival videogame DayZ.Bohemia Interactive

In the last three months, the Australian Classification Board has “refused classification” for at least four video games – effectively banning them in Australia.

The latest is zombie-survival shooter DayZ. Despite being previously available on digital storefronts with an...

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