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Manhunt EXPAND STORY TEXTSSubscribe to this tag AO-rated Manhunt 2 coming to PC next week 19 Remember Manhunt 2? Of course you do, but not because it was a good game (because it definitely wasn't), or because it did anything revolutionary. Nope, we all remember Manhunt 2 because of the c... Manhunt 2 coming to PC, ESRB gives it an AO rating 17 A recent ESRB listing confirms that Manhunt 2 is coming to the PC, but it may not be a pretty port. According to the listing, Manhunt 2 PC is an AO-rated title, which means that it has content no... New study allowed kids to play Manhunt 20 A recent study has been filtering through the Blogocube which suggests that violent games dramatically affect the heart rate and sleep patterns of children. The study charges kids -- aged between... Manhunt 2 destroying British society on Halloween 13 A year has passed since Manhunt 2 was released in the United States, and so far nobody has been murdered as a result. The game was banned by the BBFC, meaning it could not be legally sold in the ... Manhunt 2's big ban bonanza continues: High Court quashes appeal 15 It's certainly been a rollercoaster for Manhunt 2 in the UK. Banned by the BBFC, edited by Rockstar, still banned by the BBFC, appealed for a reclassification, and now STILL banned by the BBFC, i... Rockstar's Manhunt 2 appeal is successful 23 As you may already know, the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has made things very difficult for Rockstar, shutting down the release of Manhunt 2 in the UK twice. Rockstar hasn't given... Does Manhunt 2 make the mentally ill look bad? 28 He might be several weeks late to the party, but that's not stopped National Alliance on Mental Illness executive director Mike Fitzpatrick claiming himself a slice of the outrage pie. Outrage pi... Target decapitates Manhunt 2 from store shelves 17 After Target learned that people could see the censored kills in Manhunt 2, they have decided to take the game off of their shelves:"While 'Manhunt 2' was given a 'Mature' rating by the ESRB... The torture porn showreel: See the Manhunt 2 that they didn't want you to see 153 Fresh from the hacker's pantry, here are the uncut scenes from Rockstar's controversy magnet/attention whore, Manhunt 2. In all its bleak and bloodsoaked glory, this showreel of murder is take... ESRB clears PSP Manhunt 2, Rockstar dodges an unnecessarily violent bullet 16 Remember this? Jim "Bangers n' Mash" Sterling brought you the news of the not-so-shocking hack within the PSP version of Rockstar Games' interactive torture porn title Manhunt 2 recentl... Destructoid review: Manhunt 2 54 Manhunt 2 opens with your character, Danny Lamb, strangling an elderly, unarmed nurse almost to death. Yeah. It's that sort of a game. Ignoring all of the BS politics of making a game that enter... Take-Two confirms Manhunt 2 hack on the PSP 40 After Rockstar's latest controversy magnet was released, a rumor began to surface of a hack on the PSP version of Manhunt 2 that made previously cut material available for viewing. A Take-Two rep... CBS looks at the Manhunt 2 controversy, makes for excellent filler 41 Mainstream news wouldn't exist without fanning the flames of controversy, and you'd be hard-pressed to find a more adorable set of billows than Katie Couric. In the above clip, Ms. Kittenpuff C... Welcome to the Manhunt 2 circus: Hysteria, idiocy and artistic defense 43 In case you didn't know, Manhunt 2 is released tomorrow, set for a fitting Halloween release date. As expected, the imbecile parade has been out in full force, with panic and fear setting in for ... The final trailer for Manhunt 2: It's got lots of whores! 46 The final countdown trailer for Rockstar's controversial Manhunt 2 is finally upon us. The trailer reveals more aspects to the story, the enemies you will be dealing with, some of the grousome wa... Sony Europe blamed for Manhunt 2 leak 7 Busted! Remember when a leaked build of Manhunt 2 managed to make its way out? Now it looks like a representative from SCEE was the responsible party, and Take-Two has just released a statement. ... Rockstar drops subtle hint, sends us a personalized Manhunt 2 straitjacket 25 I guess nobody told FedEx, but 8:30 in the morning is a little early to deliver someone a straitjacket. I suppose they had no idea that's exactly what Rockstar had tossed in a package and sent to... BBFC rejects Manhunt 2 again, Rockstar calls this a 'setback for video games' 34 It is no secret that the world (except for maybe the Netherlands) is not giving Take-Two/Rockstar's Manhunt 2 an easy time. The game's violent content has been beaten to a bloody pulp by the vari... Not for kids: Rockstar announces contest for Manhunt 2 bloodstained Wii 30 With Manhunt 2 able to chop itself down to an M-rating, the controversial title is now heading to the PS2, PSP and Nintendo Wii on Halloween. To celebrate this compromised victory, Rockstar has t... [Intensely NSFW] Wrench murder: It's not just for BioShock anymore! [UPDATE] 87 The above video is a compilation clip demonstrating the stunning variety of horrific assassinations one can perform with a common, everyday wrench in Rockstar Games' upcoming controversy slut t... Manhunt 2 before and after: neutered edition? 28 As the October release date slowly creeps ever so closer, a select few of us have been quietly keeping tabs on Rockstar's controversial Manhunt sequel on the Wii, waiting for word of exactly how ... Manhunt 2 uncut in The Netherlands: Get your import mojo on 38 While America and Britain still consider their populations full of people who need entertainment screened like nations of giant infants, it seems that at least one country is sensible enough to l... Ask The Weekly Geek: AO Ratings and You 38 PAX knocked me on my ass, so it's been a while, but welcome back to a brand new edition of Ask The Weekly Geek! This week, I will use my MASSIVE BRAIN to tackle yet another inquiry by you, the in... You can stop sacrificing goats to Satan: Manhunt 2 gets a release date! 38 After being picked apart by the ESRB and having us ponder if it would ever see the light of day at all, Manhunt 2 has finally been given an M rating, the green light -- and a Halloween release da... Rockstar Leeds boss: The games industry should rally behind us 32 With the appeal against the BBFC's banning of Manhunt 2 on-going, Rockstar has spoken out about the situation again, but this time it's the UK's Rockstar Leeds doing the talking via company found... It's a long road from here to Manhunt 2: Rockstar's appeal could be a struggle 10 I had reported in an earlier post that Rockstar was going to appeal the BBFC's decision to ban its PS2/PSP/Wii title Manhunt 2 in the United Kingdom. However, as one might imagine, this is not go... Rockstar officially appeals the Manhunt 2 banning 30 It's been a while since we ran anything on this matter, but news has now surfaced that Rockstar Games made an official plea with the Video Appeals Committee, hoping to overturn the BBFC's banning... Condemned 2 toned down in wake of Manhunt ban 17 The uprising kicked up in by the de facto banning of Manhunt 2 had some folks scratching their heads. They wondered: why all the ruckus over Manhunt? The original wasn't all that great, after... Rockstar hits out at GamesIndustry.biz article on Manhunt 2 52 A month ago, GamesIndustry.biz ran an article on Manhunt 2 and the game's banning at the hands of the BBFC. While the article, written by contributor Rob Fahey, began by initially expressing ... Manhunt 2, round 2: Take-Two comes out swinging 38 Finally! After a worrying period of silence, non-specific delays, and vague mumblings about standing behind the game, Take-Two havespoken out about their true feelings on Manhunt 2's recent s... UK petitions new Prime Minister over Manhunt 2 ban 19 Slowly but surely, the wheels of dissent are beginning to turn in the UK. Earlier in the week, ELSPA's former leader let rip a volley of disapproval at the BBFC for its unfair and potentiall... Former ELSPA boss slams BBFC's "flawed assumption" 14 Now this is very interesting. While British games industry guardian ELSPA has so far disappointingly backed the BBFC's actions pertaining to Manhunt 2, it seems things would have been very ... Captain Obvious: Manhunt 2 has been been postponed 31 So here's a shocker, Take-Two has announced that Manhunt 2 won't be coming out July 10 as previously planned:"Take-Two Interactive Software has temporarily suspended plans to distrib... BBFC responds to Destructoid editor - part 2 76 Today, I made a phone call to the BBFC to see if I could get them to be more specific about their thinking on the Manhunt 2 ban. I managed to get in touch with Sue Clark, their Press and Media En... Manhunt 2 is banned here in America too 114 The bad news keeps piling up for Rockstar and Manhunt 2. GamePolitics asked analyst Michael Pachter to see what he thinks Rockstar needs to do to save their asses and not have another Hot Coffe... ELSPA reacts positively to Manhunt 2 ban, but will be contacting BBFC 40 Paul Jackson, Director General of ELSPA has released a statement supporting the BBFC's ever so slightly draconian treatment of Manhunt 2, in which he states: A decision from the BBFC such as ... BBFC responds to Destructoid editor regarding Manhunt 2 banning 108 You've all heard about the outrageous banning of Manhunt 2 by the British Board of Film Classification, as announced yesterday. You should also all be aware by now that European members of th... United States joins the Manhunt 2 hysteria - gives game an 'Adults Only' rating 67 Earlier today, I broke the disappointing news that Manhunt 2 was deemed too harmful for an overprotected British public, pushing back the progression of civil liberties several decades and makin... Manhunt 2 banned in the UK (Updated for Irish gamers) 133 Today marks a very miserable day in the supposed evolution of mankind, as the British Board of Film Classification has rejected Rockstar's PS2, PSP and Wii sequel, Manhunt 2, refusing to give... Creating fear: the art of Manhunt 2 13 With the release of Manunt 2 for the PlayStation 2 and the Wii right around the corner, we're only weeks away from a full-on media blast against the videogame industry. With its violent conte... Florida Attorney General: Wii is a bit too realistic for this game 51 It looks like all may not be all puppies and daisies in Wii-land after all. That is, if the Florida Attorney General has anything to say about it. GamePolitics came across an interview with Fox ... New Manhunt 2 trailer: game is not yet rated; place bets now 16 Rockstar was kind enough to send over their latest trailer for the upcoming PlayStation 2 and Wii game, Manhunt 2, effectively ruining any chance of me actually get any sleep tonight.  The t... HMV's box art for Manhunt 2 is stuffed with Vitamin Win 24 Hoo boy, slow news day today, huh? On a dull and lifeless Sunday such as this, what better way can we spend our overly abundant sabbath time than by laughing at the expense of that pudstick, Jack... Manhunt 2 images and trailer are out 28 Love video games, but think they aren't violent enough? You'll be happy to know that Rockstar just released some new images and a trailer for Manhunt 2. The trailer basically shows noth... Jack Thompson predicts future, throws temper tantrum 49 In the most unsurprising news of the year, Jack Thompson gets angry about some video games.The games in question? Take-Two’s upcoming Manhunt 2 and Grand Theft Auto I... 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