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  • Under-18 ban on Capcom-distributed Grand Theft Auto III now in effect in Saitama Prefecture.
  • Voluntary retailer program to separate mature games from all-ages games hopes to stem government-imposed controls.
  • Boy in New Hampshire gets electrocuted when lightning strike passes through TV, PS2 controller.
  • Following Kanagawa prefecture, Ishikawa's regional government plans to ban the sales of violent games to minors.
  • Osaka Prefecture becomes third area in Japan to join the ban on "violent" video games to minors; retailers irked by GTAIII ban in Kanagawa.
  • Capcom retaliates to GTA3's age restriction in a Japanese region, citing that the movement can cause issues in freedom of expression in future games.
  • Japan's Kanagawa prefecture says GTAIII is too violent for minors; will limit sales to adults starting next week.
  • Upcoming CBS News segment will focus on the Alabama case of a teen who plaintiffs say was inspired to kill after playing Grand Theft Auto.
  • Rockstar parent Take-Two Interactive, Sony, Wal-Mart, and GameStop are blamed for the murder of three policemen by a teenage car thief.
  • Web destinations for in-game characters and companies give further insight into the upcoming game.
  • Assemblyman Leland Yee all but concedes defeat in his fight to make M-rated games less accessible.
  • Democratic presidential hopeful Joseph Lieberman describes Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto series as horrendous during a forum at Dartmouth College.
  • Former DMA employee denies a Scottish developer's claims that the first Grant Theft Auto plagiarized his game.
  • Rockstar Games asks a federal judge to dismiss the $246 million lawsuit filed by the parents of a man killed in a random shooting earlier this year.
  • The families of two persons, whose cars were shot at by teenage fans of Grand Theft Auto III, have filed a lawsuit against SCEA, Take-Two, Rockstar Games, and Wal-Mart.
  • Rockstar Games announces the North American release of its Grand Theft Auto III and Vice City double pack for the PlayStation 2.
  • Rockstar Games announces that it will release a pack containing both Grand Theft Auto III and Vice City on the PS2 and Xbox later this year.
  • The county will appeal the decision made by the appeals court regarding the sale or rental of violent video games.
  • Rockstar Games and Capcom announce a partnership agreement that will see Grand Theft Auto III getting a Japanese release later this year.
  • A new report suggests that Rockstar will be bringing two of its major games to the Xbox and GameCube in 2004.
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