Philippines Lawmakers Mature Video Games Ban? Blizzards China Support Backlash + PUBG M 0.15.0
36Weekly Gaming Update by Pinoy Gamer! Lets talk about the Philippines Lawmakers wants to ban mature video games, Blizzards China Support backlash, Playstation 5 tech info, ROS plus KOF event, PUBG Mobile ban update and patch 0.15.0, the finally Red Dead Redemption 2 PC File size
Philippines Lawmakers Ban Matured Games (Rodante Marcoleta)
- we found out that a Philippines Lawmaker want to prohibit minors from accessing mature rated games
- according to the lawmaker this is because its detrimental to the welfare growing up
- according to the report the “House Committee on Welfare of Children” should conduct an inquiry regarding the effects of character based video games on children
- they also added that they should prescribe countermeasures to discourage children from playing character based video games
- according to the lawmaker "Character-based video games let people practice being someone else, and practicing at being a character who is an antisocial deviant may have broad behavioral consequences for kids"
- which he also suggest that teenage players may develop values similar to their deviant game characters
Blizzard bans Blitzchung because of China
- Recently a Hearthstone hongkong player “Blitzchung” was banned by Blizzard after winning the Hearthstone Grandmasters tournament!
- well, the player dressed in gas mask and goggles used the phrase “Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our age” if translated in the post game interview
- basically using the platform to address the current situation in Hong Kong in protest of China
- the live stream interview then got disconnected suddenly
- “Blitzchung” lost his 10,000 usd prize winnings and received a 1 year ban
- according to Blizzard he violated their rules of “engaging in acts that bring themselves into “public disrepute”, offend anybody or damage the developer’s image”
- then on Blizzards official weibo the also issued the following statement which says the following if google translated
- “We are very angered and disappointed at what happened at the event last weekend and highly object to the expression of personal political beliefs in any of our events. As always, we will defend the pride and dignity of China at all cost”
PUBG M Bans and Major Update 0.15.0
- In a new ban wave PUBG corporation banned Over 2,400 PUBG Mobile cheaters
- this users are not permanently but they will receive 10 year bans!
- according to the report players that got ban are those using weapon recoil mods, auto-aiming, and usage of a third-party game client
- then for the new game update
- The next Major update of PUBG Mobile 0.15.0 will launch on October 16!
RoS KOF Event
- Recently the Netease Battle Royale Game Rules of Survival teamed up with The King of Fighters for their collaboration event
- Well basically players can play the 5 King of Fighters characters, namely Mai Shiranui, Iori Yagami, Kyo Kusanagi, Athena Asamiya, and Terry Bogard
- there will also be KOF themed items as well as a game mode
Red Dead Redemption 2 PC
- A few days ago Rockstar confirmed that Red Dead Redemption 2 is
- the PC version will be released on November 5 which can be purchased digitally on Epic games store or the new rockstar game launcher
- however take note
- the pc requirements of the game will require 150GB
PS5
- After several rumors sony confirmed that the new Playstation will be called Playstation 5 and that it will be released on the holiday of 2020
- along with this announcement sony has confirmed it will be changing some functionality of its controller as will be replacing the rumble technology with what they call adaptive triggers
- its reported the the new PS5 will be capable of ray tracing in their GPU hardware
- the storage will now be an internal ssd which according to sony since the data transfer will now be faster there would be lesser file size installation
- additionally according the interview of “The Wired” the PS5’s interface will be revamped with more focus on social elements
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