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  2. List of banned video games by country - Wikipedia

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    Since 2006, South Korea has only banned video games on rare occasions. Even before this, games were very rarely banned unless that game mentioned elements of the Korean War in order to avoid tensions between the countries North Korea and South Korea. However, Manhunt, Manhunt 2, and Mortal Kombat are still banned because of violence and cruelty.

  3. Shutdown law - Wikipedia

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    Internet game service providers filed a constitutional complaint about the shutdown law. They claimed that parts of the law infringed on the freedom of young people, the freedom of the game provider's occupation, the general freedom of action possessed by youths, and the rights of parents. The Constitutional Court of Korea rejected the complaint.

  4. Video game censorship - Wikipedia

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    In video games, censorship are efforts by an authority to limit access, censor content, or regulate video games or specific video games due to the nature of their content. Some countries will do this to protect younger audiences from inappropriate content using rating systems such as the ESRB rating system. Others will do this to censor any ...

  5. Controversies surrounding Mortal Kombat - Wikipedia

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    Various Mortal Kombat games have been censored or banned in several countries, and the franchise was the subject of several court cases. In Germany, many Mortal Kombat games were indexed or banned. Mortal Kombat (2011) is also banned in South Korea, and was banned in Australia until February 2013, while Mortal Kombat 11 is banned in Indonesia ...

  6. Game Rating and Administration Committee - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, the controversies surrounding the arcade gambling game Sea Story, which the Korea Media Rating Board found suitable for all-age, lead to allegations of misconduct. The Korean government responded by creating the GRB in 2006 and making it the only rating organization for rating video games in South Korea.

  7. Known as a Games Industry Hub, Korea’s Gyeonggi Province ...

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    And 40% of Korea’s games companies have units in the Pangyo Techno Valley These include. Nexon, NCsoft, Kakao Games, and Smilegate. The Gyeonggi Pavilion will feature seven smaller animation and ...

  8. Twitch to shut down in South Korea due to high costs - AOL

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    Network fees in Korea are still 10 times more expensive than in most other countries, he said, adding that the company spent significant effort w Twitch to shut down in South Korea due to high ...

  9. Talk:List of banned video games by country - Wikipedia

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    Mortal Kombat Series Banned in Japan,Grand Theft Auto Series Banned in USA,Brazil,UK, Australia,Saudi Arabia,Japan, Malaysia,Indonesia Prawira Hendrik 10:54, 9 March 2024 (UTC) No Grand Theft Auto games are banned in the UK or the USA. I cannot speak for any other countries, however.