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Fans irate as Australia bans new Halloween game over drug use that gives players a boost

A petition calling for the game’s release in Australia racks up more than 1,600 signatures

The Independent UK · Aug 24

The new Halloween video game has been banned in Australia – and not because of the violence

Academics and a former classification board director say Halloween: The Game’s ban due to ‘incentivised drug use’ highlights an incoherent set of standards

The Guardian - AU · Aug 23

Halloween: The Game is banned in Australia because incentivized drug use is bad but incentivized ultra-violence isn't

Priorities, priorities.

PC Gamer · Aug 11