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Note that the OFLC do not decide ratings policy, but merely enforce it -- changes to the classification system, such as providing an 18+ rating for games, must be authorised with a unanimous vote from all state attorneys-general. Attorney General [http://www.agd.sa.gov.au/about_us/ministers.php Michael Atkinson] of South Australia is the lone dissenting vote regarding an 18+ category for video games. | Note that the OFLC do not decide ratings policy, but merely enforce it -- changes to the classification system, such as providing an 18+ rating for games, must be authorised with a unanimous vote from all state attorneys-general. Attorney General [http://www.agd.sa.gov.au/about_us/ministers.php Michael Atkinson] of South Australia is the lone dissenting vote regarding an 18+ category for video games. | ||
==Australia within the Grand Theft Auto games== | ==Australia within the Grand Theft Auto games: GTA III Era== | ||
Within the [[GTA III era]] games, references are made to a war between the [[United States]] and Australia, usually in [[Ammu-Nation]] commercials and radio shows. | Within the [[GTA III era]] games, references are made to a war between the [[United States]] and Australia. It started from [[Grand Theft Auto III|GTA III]], when a caller, on [[Chatterbox FM|Chatterbox]], complaining about under-disaplained children and claiming that military would set them streight, and then gets onto his expirence in the "Australian-American war", "A kangaroo came bouncing into into camp and blew up 10 guys", and [[Lazlow]] gets confused, claiming that there wasn't one. Then references appear in later GTA games, usually in [[Ammu-Nation]] commercials and radio shows. It can be presumed that Australia lost the war -- San Andreas Ammu-Nation promotions mention weapons "from when we whooped Australia's ass". | ||
==GTA IV Era== | |||
A commercial for Babies Overnight adoption service mentions "...an Australian baby, which loves to play war but always loses." | |||
On the website "www.ilovetoblow.org" | On the website "[[Ilovetoblow.org|www.ilovetoblow.org]]", there is also another reference to Australia losing the war. | ||
[[Category: Countries]] | [[Category: Countries]] | ||