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Hatred Receives ‘Adults Only’ Rating From ESRB

January 20, 2015 by Ian Boudreau 1 Comment

Hatred, the forthcoming shock game wherein the player takes on the role of a spree-killer, has been given the rare “Adults Only” rating from the Entertainment Software Rating Board, one of the game’s developers disclosed Friday. As reported by Ars Technica, the rating means Hatred will most likely not be listed on Valve’s Steam distribution…

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Valve reverses decision to yank “Hatred” from Steam

December 17, 2014 by Ian Boudreau 5 Comments

As people with more constructive things on their hands to do – such as giving Brazilian waxes to turtles – probably don’t know, there’s been a bit of a blowup in the gaming world this week as Valve Software (owners of the PC distribution powerhouse Steam) decided to yank a forthcoming game called Hatred from its…

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