Should i import mortal kombat

The Australian gaming population is fired up, with news that the Australian Classification Board ACB had decided to uphold the decision to slap a refused classification RC rating to fighting game Mortal Kombat. A game that has been RCed is illegal to promote or sell in Australia, meaning the title is effectively banned down under.

And for those considering importing the game to circumvent the ban, it seems the Australian authorities are already on the lookout and ready to stop copies from reaching the nation. The spokesperson said attempting to import Mortal Kombat is indeed illegal as it breaches the Customs Prohibited Imports Regulations It is therefore a prohibited good and illegal to import into Australia," the spokesperson said.

Don't have an account? Sign up for free! What do you need help on? Cancel X. Topic Archived Page 1 of 3 Next Last. Sign Up for free or Log In if you already have an account to be able to post messages, change how messages are displayed, and view media in posts. User Info: CellSound. This has led to the following games being Refused Classification. Refused Classification RC is in effect a classification rating, and although in many situations it may prevent sale or public display of an item so rated, it does not necessarily mean that all dealings with the item by a person are 'illegal'.

An individual is generally allowed to own, use, access or create RC items including games with the exception of Western Australia. An RC rating does generally mean that it is illegal to sell in Australia, to anyone. It is due to a criminal law including an offence for dealing with this type of material.

Criminalised child abuse material will typically also be RC, but other non-child abuse material including violence and sex may be rated RC without being criminal to own etc. The second list is of games that have been eventually released unedited. Sticky for awareness? Sticky for awareness Social experiment. User Info: CruorComa. Well that's not's quite the point is it? After San Andreas, I remember we would look forward to how big and content filled games would be in years time.

They didn't get bigger. Yes, I know. Pretty much your above average gamer who plays games profusely and appreciates them even more. No I am not a typical fanboy I appreciate each system for their strengths and recognize their weaknesses. I just love the PS brand. Think along the lines as someone who likes to read but loves one author in particular.

Ever since my time as 2 in the world at Resistance 2, I have taken video games much more seriously. Don't get me wrong, I am a laid back, fun guy to game with