RimWorld ban overturned in Australia following successful appeal
Developer Ludeon Studios' widely acclaimed sci-fi colony sim RimWorld has had its Refused Classification status rescind…
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Developer Ludeon Studios' widely acclaimed sci-fi colony sim RimWorld has had its Refused Classification status rescind…
The Australian Classification Board will review its ban on RimWorld later this month, the board has announced. In late February the ACB served RimWorld a 'Refused Classification' rating, meaning it can no longer be sold in Australia. After nine years of availability on Steam, the colony sim was region blocked in Australia in early March. But that may change come April 20, when the board will meet to consider the review application. Application reviews have led to reversals without changes in the past: that happened to Disco Elysium. In other cases, games have had to ...
RimWorld was banned on Steam in Australia following news of a supposed console port being banned in the same region.
What's deemed to be a RimWorld console port is the latest title to be Refused Classification by the Australian Classification Board (ACB).
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