Maybe they have nothing to hide now that Australia has finally created a Mature equivalent rating (R18) for video games that didn't exist when MW2, Duke, GTA or other 'banned games' were submitted.
Two games, similar gameplay environments and similar audiences. One game dominates all by a pr department with a WOW enabled check behind it, a belief that more and similar is better, and is defended by a hardcore, overly nostalgic and gigantic fanbase, while the other relies on eye blistering graphics, innovative game play and an even older, and therefore more reserved group of supporters that have the gift of experience to contextualize their game playing preferences. Both are great games ...
how many posts does one need to write explaining what this video means? Some people's ignorance is simply infuriating, read the comments before trolling out..flame bait can be fun, but this piece is rotting off of the hook.
With bandwidth capping becoming the norm in the US, and that the US gov't. cracks down on copyright infringement much more quickly than in other countries that have a more liberal policy towards internet use, and respect user's privacy as well, this comes as no surprise.
and well..didn't we play as the nazi's in plenty of ww2 centered fps'? They represented a regime that caused much more bloodshed than the taliban ever has or could, yes, the conflict is ongoing, but how is this any more controversial than a film or a book about the same topic, yes its interactive but give me an f-ing break, is there a multiplayer mode that involves kidnapping a vip that starts a countdown clock that, when it comes to an end allows the 'taliban' team to br...
with all of the 'assists' that hawx wants to make you believe are put in place to represent the cutting edge in fighter plane ai that are in fact retard bumpers I heartily disagree, hawx does look realistic, but ace combat 5 (ps2) and 6, way back in 2006 and 2007 respectively did what hawx2 is doing with adding 'revolutionary variety' to the genre, carrier landings and takeoffs, mid-air refueling etc., maybe the uav missions will be cool, but i'm not holding my breath, the...
To 2- Fair enough, but this blog is written by a reputable games journalist from a relatively reputable site (I say relatively after the mass firings of last year) so yes, its an opinionated unmoderated exclamation on his part, but unlike most bloggers this guy has the foundation of professional game writing experience to base his opinion on and know a little bit more than the average Joe as to what the hell he's talking about.
I stand corrected good sir :)