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18, age, auto, bbfc, certificate, china, chinatown, ds, first, grand, gta, nintendo, only, rating, rockstar, theft, town, wars GTA gives DS its first 18 rated title Ben Parfitt Jan 9 2009, 3:10pm Be first to comment Rockstar's Chinatown Wars becomes the first title to receive BBFC's highest ...
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Chinatown Wars receives '18' rating in UK
Joystiq [Nintendo] —
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GTA: Chinatown Wars Earns 18-Only Rating From BBFC
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... has been described as containing "very strong language and drug references."
It would hardly be a GTA game if it didn't.
GTA: Chinatown Wars also contains an impressive 168 minutes of in-game cut scenes, which isn't particularly relevant to this post but was nevertheless mentioned in the BBFC's decision.
Kudos again to Rockstar for their amazing ability to turn infamy into money. If it were only that easy for the rest of us!
GTA gives DS its first 18 rated title [MCV]
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DS Gets Its First 18 Rated Game In The UK
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Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars has been confirmed as the platform's very first 18 rated game in the UK. MCV reports that the latest installment in the juggernaut of the GTA franchise is the Nintendo DS's first and only 18-rated game. A sneaky peak at the ...
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