Aussies Face ID Checks To Play GTA VI

Aussies Face ID Checks To Play GTA VI

Australian gamers keen to try Rockstar Games’ “Grand Theft Auto VI” may have to hand over their IDs to do so. News.com.au (via Dexerto) reports that due to the country’s controversial online safety laws, which came into play in March, local users “will require to show mandatory age verification to play the game”. As “Grand Theft Auto VI” is rated R18+ in Australia, the new laws add additional hoops – namely, any content classified as R18+ must v…

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