The third is the game which uses the interior of Manchester City cathedral as a backdrop to a shoot-out and Sony has apologised for it’s use. What on earth were they thinking when they did this beggars belief,” she said. “It dehumanises the memory of my lovely son I want it stopped immediately. She also complained to its manufacturer, Global Software, demanding that the image be removed and appealed for anyone who owns the game to destroy it. Denis Fergus, James’s mother, has called for the game to be withdrawn and scrapped. The second, the Law and Order game purportedly uses footage of Jamie Bulgers kidnap as part of the game play. There is sustained and cumulative casual sadism in the way in which these killings are committed, and encouraged, in the game.” Manhunt 2 is distinguishable from recent high-end video games by its unremitting bleakness and callousness of tone in an overall game context which constantly encourages visceral killing with exceptionally little alleviation or distancing. Issuing a certificate to Manhunt 2 would risk the possibility of “unjustifiable harm” to adults and minors. The BBFC (who give certificates to games as well as films said: The first has been banned for “sustained and cumulative casual sadism” in it’s depictions of violence. Three video games have come under fire recently, Manhunt II (by the makers of Grand Theft Auto, Rock Star Games), Law and Order: Double or Nothing (Global Software) and Resistance: Fall of Man.
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