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Manhunt 2 is a 2007 stealth game by Rockstar Games. It was developed by Rockstar London for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation 2, Rockstar Leeds for the PlayStation Portable, and Rockstar Toronto for the Wii. It is the sequel to 2003's Manhunt and was released in North America on 29 October 2007, and in PAL territories from 31 October 2008. [1]
Manhunt 2 [34] [35] [36] PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Wii: Rockstar Games, Take Two Interactive: Blood and gore, intense violence, strong language, strong sexual content, use of drugs: The game was edited prior to release to meet the M rating. [63] [37] In 2009, an uncut version was released for PC under the AO rating. [36]
[2] [3] Washbrook assumed the role of studio head. [4] After Rockstar Vienna was shut down in May 2006, Rockstar London was tasked with completing the former's Manhunt 2 . [ 5 ] The game was announced as Rockstar London's debut title in February 2007 and released that October.
Brothers Dan Houser (left) and Sam Houser (right) are two of the co-founders of Rockstar Games. Dan left the company in 2020; Sam is the president. On March 12, 1998, Take-Two Interactive announced its acquisition of the assets of dormant British video game publisher BMG Interactive from BMG Entertainment (a unit of Bertelsmann).
Manhunt 2 (2007) N/A Not officially banned, but the game was never submitted to the ACB over fears that it would be refused classification. [57] N/A N/A Soldier of Fortune: Payback (2007) 2007-10-17 Banned because of high impact bloody violence. [58] A censored version was later released with an MA15+ rating, disabling the ability to mutilate ...
Manhunt 2 The uncut version was the only game to be refused classification by the BBFC (therefore banned), due to excessive graphic violence and cruelty. [ 274 ] After this, a modified version was made and submitted for certification – this was initially refused classification as well, but was allowed to be sold after an appeal (despite a ...
[26] [27] Manhunt was included for free for players who pre-ordered the PC version of Manhunt 2 in November 2009. [28] On May 14, 2013, Manhunt was made available for purchase on the PlayStation 3 under the PlayStation Network's PS2 Classics category. [29] It was released again for the PlayStation 4 on March 22, 2016, with 1080p and trophy ...
Manhunt gained significant controversy after it was alleged that the game inspired a teenager to commit a murder. Banned in Australia. [citation needed] Manhunt 2 has been labeled as possibly the most violent video game ever made and is infamous for being one of only four video games to have received an "Adults Only" rating due to violence ...