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AO-rated version of Manhunt 2 PC coming next week via download
AO-rated version of Manhunt 2 PC coming next week via download
The PC game market has been moving from the brick-and-mortar business model to the digital download way of doing things for the past few years. Today the official word got out that one of the most controversial games in the past few years is finally coming to the PC as a download exclusive. ...
Manhunt 2 Download
Manhunt 2 Download
direct2drive.com — An experiment at a secret research facility has gone catastrophically wrong. Daniel Lamb and Leo Kasper are the only surviving subjects. The Pickman Project will stop at nothing to hunt them down and stop the truth from getting out. Demented screams ... (more) Manhunt 2 Download
AO-rated PC version of Manhunt 2 releasing next week
AO-rated PC version of Manhunt 2 releasing next week
joystiq.com — If you thought Manhunt 2 had reached the pinnacle of mature content in video games, you better guess again. The controversy-garnering title will be re-released on Direct2Drive next week for $29.99 -- only this time around, it's packing an AO ... (more) AO-rated PC version of Manhunt 2 releasing next week
AO-Rated Manhunt 2 Releasing on PC Nov. 6
1up.com — If you're still wondering two years after the game's release exactly what the Adults Only version of Manhunt 2 would have looked like, you'll finally have your chance to see ... (more) AO-Rated Manhunt 2 Releasing on PC Nov. 6
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AO-rated PC version of Manhunt 2 releasing next week
Joystiq — ... all like "what? You want to stick shards of glass into another man's ear? No. No, sir." Rockstar has remained mum about what the new rating will entail, but our guess is that it will incorporate more graphic forms of violence, and perhaps a few extra dirty words. We've contacted Rockstar to get more specific details on the mature-r content, and to find out when we can expect the Early Childhood version of the game to hit store shelves. [Via Big Download] AO-rated PC version of Manhunt 2 releasing next week ...

AO-Rated Manhunt 2 is Available Next Week [Manhunt 2]
Kotaku — ... by Rockstar to not earn an Adults Only tag from the ESRB, will be released Nov. 6 in that AO form, on the PC. Direct2Drive will have the download, for $29.95. Manhunt 2, as an M-rated game on the PSP, PS2 and Wii, was very poorly received when it went out in 2007. While Rockstar hasn't specified what's going out in the super-duper adult version, it's my hunch that "adult" here doesn't mean what it means on pay-per-view. But there will be plenty of bodies. AO-Rated Version of Manhunt 2 PC Coming Next Week via Download [Big Download via ...

AO rated Manhunt 2 coming to PC next week
Destructoid — ... ) or because it did anything revolutionary. Nope, we all remember Manhunt 2 because of the controversy that swirled around the game thanks to its uber-violent tendencies. The game was crap, the controversy was overblown and it pretty much faded into obscurity never to be... heard... of... oh, here it is again.  ...

AO-rated Manhunt 2 set to hit Direct2Drive November 6
Gamer Limit — ... version of Manhunt 2 off of the download service Direct2Drive for the price of $29.95. Whether this version is the game originally submitted to the ESRB or if it will feature new-and-improved content remains to be seen. One thing’s for sure: this is one game you’ll want to download if you’re interested in two-year-old torture porn with Wii-quality graphics.  At least the AO-rated PC version will support 3D monitors.  Woo. Source: Big Download

AO-Rated Manhunt 2 Releasing on PC Nov. 6
1UP RSS feed — If you're still wondering two years after the game's release exactly what the Adults Only version of Manhunt 2 would have looked like, you'll finally have your chance to see it on Tuesday. The AO-rated version of Rockstar's sequel will be released for the PC through Direct2Drive for $29.95 this Tuesday, November 6 (via BigDownload). For those who don't remember, Manhunt 2 was originally given an AO rating when ...

Manhunt 2 rated AO version out November 6
Oklahoma City PC Examiner — For $29.95 you can play the "Adults Only" version of Manhunt 2 . On November 6, you can download the game from Direct2Drive for that price. The game released on the Wii and PS2 in 2007. After initially being rated AO, Rockstar censored the material for an M-rated release. Now, you get to see what you missed for around $30. Check out the game's page at Direct2Drive . Via Big Download .

Manhunt 2 This Week
Blue's News — ... lists the PC edition of Manhunt 2 for release via digital distribution on Friday (thanks Big Download ). The game is listed with the rare "AO" (Adults Only) rating, confirming the ERSB rating ...

AO-Rated Manhunt 2 Gunning for PCs
GamePolitics News — ... Manhunt 2 is being released for the PC this week in an uncensored version that carries an Adults Only (AO) rating from the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB). Originally released in 2007 for the Wii and PlayStation 2 platforms, the title drew fire over its content and a perception that using the Wii’s motion controls to enact virtual violence could carry over to real-world violence, despite evidence that eventually emerged to the contrary. The BigDownload notes that Manhunt 2 will be offered via the digital delivery system of ...

Adults-Only Version Of Manhunt 2 Coming Next Week Via Digital Download
G4 TV - TheFeed — ... pulled a number of punches that the original didn’t, and ended up being a mere shell of what the original was. Well, for those gamers out there who felt shortchanged by the subdued ultra-violence of the sequel, rejoice. As Big Download reports, an Adults-Only version of the game will be released for PC on Nov. 6 on ...

Slash It Up: Manhunt 2 Finally PC.
Rock, Paper, Shotgun — ... Well, finally on the PC. It’s still as un-PC as ever. Manhunt 2 is finally coming to the PC on Direct Download. Well, apparently it is. It doesn’t appear to be on Direct2Drive’s site in the UK, but ...

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totalgamingnetwork.com 19 days ago — PC owners looking to get their sick thrills out without being censored will be happy to hear that an Adults Only (AO) rated version of Manhunt 2 will be released on November 6. For those who don't remember, Manhunt 2 was originally given an AO rating when Rockstar submitted it to the ESRB. To ...
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Rockstar's infamous 2007 action-adventure hits the PC this Friday with all of its original violence and gore intact.