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Follow-up: Germany Double Dipping on Ratings Labels for Mature Games?
In an article yesterday, we reported the possibility that Germany was double dipping on mature ratings labels due to the recent school shooting in Winnenden that left over thirteen dead. In an attempt to confirm the story and find out whether or not this was true, I went to a couple Game Stops ...
Germany: Extra Age Warning Labels on Mature Games?
gamepolitics.com — In the aftermath of this month's horrific Winnenden school shooting, criticism of violent video games in Germany has hit a fever pitch. Although there are no details on the origin of this photo, it appears to show an extra age warning label slapped ... (more) Germany: Extra Age Warning Labels on Mature Games?
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Double-dipped German ratings label
GoNintendo — ... long ago, we shared a story with you about GTA: Chinatown Wars being released in Germany. We showed a picture that gave a look at all the warning labels splattered across the front of the box. Is this the way Germany is going to handle game ratings now? It turns out that the picture may have been a isolated issue. A few other German game retailers were checked, and their games did not double-up on ratings labels. The situation is still being monitored, so we’ll keep you up to date. Link Posted April 2nd, 2009 at 8:36 pm | ...

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