163_8_736aebd2bf Yes, the British have banned the toned down version of Manhunt 2, although the game was cleared for release in the US. The Pro-G dudes take a look at ten games that should be banned instead of Manhunt 2 - it makes for a fascinating (and humorous) read. Here’s a bit:

Metal Gear Acid, PSP
When you encounter an enemy, you fight by dealing a card. This is incredibly disturbing. It’s just not how it works in the real world. Picture this: imagine being mugged at the 159 bus stop. “Give me your money NOW!”, he says while holding a knife to your eyeball. “Hold on a moment sir”, you reply, reaching into your pocket. “I have a front evade card here, therefore you cannot mug me.” No, it doesn’t work like this in the real world. And we should not be teaching our young people that it does. When being mugged do not counter it with a card you bought…

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