I got a chuckle out of that as well. :) Despite being a proud Aussie, I found it a little jarring when I played through Tactics. Fallout is so steeped in Americana it just didn't seem right.
Oh, and the mod sounds awesome! Going to have a play through first chance I get.
There was a decent two part article in Gamasutra a while back on credible boundaries in games. The article presents some interesting ideas for contextual limits, and rightfully rejects invisible walls. An interesting read.
We do have a rating system for video games (another woefully inaccurate statement from a panelist) but the cutoff is currently MA15+. Anything with content beyond that group is pretty much banned by default.
For an R18+ category to be implemented in Australia, the Attorney General of each...
Judging from the wince and forced smile of the guy in the Fallout t-shirt when he says: "That's correct, yes." I think the poor bugger was trying to keep the topic on censorship, and not about any one game. I feel he did quite well, considering the stone wall of misinformation spouted by the...
I wonder if it was supposed to be taken as humour? I'd see it more as a protest from the left-behind who found themselves locked out in a seething world about to go nuclear. Could be Joystiq missed the mark on that one.
Edit: After reading the quote again, I think they were just commenting on...