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Filipinos were given two weeks to either destroy their video games and devices or surrender the materials to the police and army. Violators had to pay a fine amounting to about $600 and face 6 months to 1 year of prison. Playing video games in the country went underground. The ban was effectively lifted following the 1986 People Power Revolution.
Video gaming was widely seen as just for leisure or past-time and not seen as a credible means for a professional career. Among popular video game titles featured in tournaments around this period are Dota 2 and Counter-Strike. [1] The Philippine Esports Organization (PeSO), which would govern esports in the country would be established in 2011 ...
This is a list of video games that have been censored or banned by governments of various states in the world. Governments that have banned video games have been criticized for a correlated increase in digital piracy, limiting business opportunities and violating rights. [1] [2] [3]
Various crossover games bring in characters, settings and other elements from other video games commonly outside of the publisher's IP realm, such as in the case of the Super Smash Bros. series. This type of licensing tends to pose an issue for the retention and preservation of video games particular on digital download services.
The Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines does not have a freedom of panorama provision, concerning the right to shoot artistic works permanently found in public spaces and use the resulting images for any purposes without the need to secure permission from the authors of the said works; for instance, taking a video of a cityscape with ...
A set of draft rules released by China's National Press and Public Administration (NPPA), the country's video gaming regulator, took the industry by surprise on the Friday before Christmas. Shares ...
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (Filipino: Lupon sa Rebyu at Klasipikasyon ng Pelikula at Telebisyon; [1] abbreviated as MTRCB) is a Filipino government agency under the Office of the President of the Philippines that is responsible for the classification and review of television programs, motion pictures and home videos.
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