![]() ![]() Games deemed too adult for the US 17 rating have nowhere to go. This was a release, however, that was exclusive to Direct2Drive, then under the ownership of everybody's favourite media mogul, Rupert Murdoch.īut the reason this is interesting, beyond the scope of one dodgy gross-em-up, is the completely unavailability of AO or "adult" rated games. But there's no PC review of the game I can find - even PC Gamer US seemed to ignore it on its eventual US-only PC release in 2009. The PC version was the uncut original that had angered so many previously. This was a neutered version to give it an M rating, such that anywhere would stock it. ![]() The game received mediocre reviews on all console formats, even somehow being okayed by Nintendo for release on Wii, back in 2007. You may well not care about the availability of Manhunt 2. They then went on to offer the correspondent a bag of R* goodies, which they suggested may contain a boxed copy of the game. And we also realize there is now no way for you to acquire this game for your desired platform (PC)." Gamefly, who is the new owner, does not approve of Adult Rated games, and refused to offer it on their Website now. "There has been a change in ownership over at Direct2Drive. However, when Gamersbook contacted Rockstar, the developer was surprised by the news and told the site they'd get back to them once things had been "straightened out". We're sorry for any inconvenience this has caused you." ![]() We regret that we do not have any detailed information in regards to titles recently removed from our site. Games offered are decided by the game's publisher and can be removed at their disgression. "Unfortunately not all games are offered on Direct2Drive. Interestingly, in a comment given to customer who asked where the game had gone, Direct2Drive attempted to imply that the removal was due to Rockstar: Which means it's now completely impossible to buy on PC. It was another critical success that further solidified. That same year, Rockstar published Remedy Entertainments Max Payne for consoles. In 2001, Rockstar put out Grand Theft Auto 3, which, at the time, was hailed as 'Rockstars greatest achievement' by IGN. As spotted by Gamersbook, the game disappeared shortly after Gamefly acquired the business. The early 2000s was a golden age for Rockstar Games. may not be appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work. There was one online store left selling Rockstar's extraordinarily controversial, Adult rated game - Direct2Drive - which under new management has removed the title from its catalogue. Manhunt 2 uncut is still available for those looking. ![]()
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