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Callisto Protocol Uncensored Thanks to Ban in Japan

Jacob Blazewicz, 27 October 2022, 13:09

The Callisto Protocol may give rise to a new series. Unfortunately, Japanese gamers won't even see the first game from Striking Distance Studios.

Censorship Details in Martha Is Dead; Masturbation and Drastic Interactive Scenes

Hubert Sledziewski, 24 February 2022, 21:56

We've learned why the game Martha Is Dead, debuting today, has been censored on PlayStation. Sony decided to make this move due to drastic scenes and references to masturbation.

This Mod Turns Combat in The Witcher 3 Into Pure Carnage

Iltutmis, 02 August 2021, 13:36

The Brutal Blood mod is a treat for fans of gory combat. Thanks to the changes it introducs, The Witcher 3 becomes a game for people with strong stomachs.

Censorship on PlayStation - Sony Edits Violent Content

Lukasz Stefaniak, 23 February 2021, 13:31

According to recent reports, Sony has decided to introduce censorship of violent scenes in some PlayStation games. It has to do with the desire to reach a wider audience.

Research Reveals: Violent Games do Not Increase Aggression Levels

Arkadiusz Strzala, 30 December 2020, 18:56

This is almost a taboo subject for the gaming community - the possible influence of violence in games on the behavior of young (and not only) people. However, the results of the latest, long-term research finally provide a definitive answer to this issue.

Ghost of Tsushima ESRB Rating Reveals Blood, Sweat and Buttocks

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 June 2020, 16:18

The American ESRB agency has rated Ghost of Tsushima. The game's entry on the organization's website reveals that we should expect a lot of violence and - how else - naked buttocks.

„Cycle of Violence” - What Lies Behind The Last of Us 2?

Matthias Pawlikowski, 01 June 2020, 15:11

Before the game's launch, we managed to meet Halley Gross, co-writer of TLoU 2, and talk to her about the topics the new game from Naughty Dog will revolve around.

Joe Biden's Controversial Opinion on Dev of Games „That Teach How to Kill”

Bart Swiatek, 20 January 2020, 12:28

In an interview with the New York Times, the US presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden called one of the game developers working in Sillicon Valley a „little creep” who „came up with games to teach you how to kill people.".

Death Stranding According to ESRB: Violence, Nudity and Shooting Babies

Jacob Blazewicz, 08 October 2019, 22:28

The ESRB has given an age rating to Death Stranding. The description reveals that we can expect a lot of violence, naked buttocks of the protagonist and (accidentally) shot babies.

CoD Modern Warfare - ESRB Reveals Gory Details of the Campaign

Darius Matusiak, 16 September 2019, 23:16

The story campaign in Call of Duty: Modern Warafre will be full of authentic, brutal scenes. This is at least what is clear from the description prepared by the ESRB organisation, which revealed on its website the reasons for awarding the game with an „M” rating (over 17 years old). Watch out for spoilers!

Trump Administration Wants to Monitor Phones of Mentally Ill People

Paul Wozniak, 12 September 2019, 11:14

Donald Trump's government is considering a new proposal to combat mass shootings, whereby the phones of people with mental health problems would be tracked to prevent acts of aggression.

Walmart Hides Violent Games and ESPN Drops Apex Legends Tournament

Frozen, 09 August 2019, 21:18

Walmart ordered its employees to remove violent video games from the display, and ESPN cancels Apex Legends tournament broadcast. Both were caused by the recent shootings in the United States.

Witcher 3 on Switch Without Censorship

Jacob Blazewicz, 09 August 2019, 16:28

The American ESRB organization has added a description of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on the Nintendo Switch console. It shows that the title will offer the same content as the previous editions of the Polish bestseller.

Expert: „Games as Responsible For Shootings as Bananas For Suicides”

Bart Swiatek, 09 August 2019, 13:27

In connection with the tragic events in the United States, comments have been made that the responsible for them is a „culture of violence”, which is to be manifested, among other things, in video games. Scientists from the universities of Stetson and New Virginia have debunked this thesis, hard.

CoD: Modern Warfare Takes Flak for Authenticity

Darius Matusiak, 14 June 2019, 12:56

The creators of the new Modern Warfare came under criticism when they revealed that civilians, including women and children, could be shot at in the game's story campaign. On the other side, however, there are players waiting for a breath of fresh air in the COD campaign, who do not want the game censored before its release. Are we in for a repeat of Six Days in Fallujah?

All Red Dead Redemption 2 news in a nutshell

Mathias Zulpo, 20 September 2018, 23:45

Single protagonist, Dead-Eye: Extended Edition, and blood all around – these are just a few features Red Dead Redemption 2 has to offer. As the release draws near, Rockstar breaks its silence, and we gather all the news.

Assassin's Creed Origins is the most explicit game in the series

luckie, 06 September 2017, 13:42

Assassin's Creed Origins seems to be the most explicit game in the series so far. ESRB rated it M and tagged for Blood and Gore and Nudity among other things.