Australia Bans ‘Halloween’ Video Game Over Weed, Not Its Brutal Violence | High Times

Sun, Aug 16

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Australia refused to rate the new Halloween video game, keeping it off the market. The problem wasn’t Michael Myers or the violence. It was a weed mechanic that gives players an advantage in the game. The decision isn’t new. Australia has blocked or forced changes to other games

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Australia banned Halloween: The Game, but not because of its brutal violence. A cannabis-related gameplay mechanic was enough to earn the horror title a Refused Classification.

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