Wyrmlord said:
However Labour former
digital minister Tom Watson said the game 'wasn't pleasant, though no worse than many films and books' and it would be better for MPs to support the UK's video gaming industry.
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Fucking Britain. A ministry for videogames?
Oh yeah, wasn't Britain giving some incentives to developers to set themselves up in Britain to promote their digital entertainment industry? The failure of this nation...
Actually I think that's fucking awesome. I am, of course, something of a socialist (which outside of the US isn't a naughty word), so that might skew my views a bit. But mainly I'm for it because the censorship potential is outweighed by the possibility of this being the first few steps towards a regime of international crimes against gaming:
'Todd Howard, you stand accused of 3 counts of plagiarising greater works, 17 counts of throwing stupi...sorry, my error, the indictment is under section 17 and should read 'throwing RETARDED' content into games despite being fully aware that it would contradict the plot, and 1 count of franchise-rape. The franchise-rape's potential death sentence brings it outside the jurisdiction of this district court, and will need to be shifted to the Supreme Court. Arraignment hearing booked for 23 March 2011 on the franchise-rape count, the remainder can be remanded for 2 weeks before you must enter a plea. Next!'