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Report from the Australia Classification Board on the PG rating of SSB3DS (self.smashbros) submitted 29 days ago by pika-aus A lurker here but thought this was interesting, so I emailed the Aussie classification board a few days ago as I was curious what the 'very mild nudity' meant when the 3DS version was rated, they sent me the full report so here it is for those curious. (also before you guys say anything, I have no idea why it's listed as multi platform) *Title: SUPER SMASH BROS. FOR NINTENDO 3DS Alternate titles: Publisher: NINTENDO CO., LTD. Productiorn Company: NINTENDO SORA LTD. /BANDAI NAMCO GAMES INC./BANDAI NAMCO STUDIOS Year of Production: 2014 Duration: VARIABLE Version: ORIGINAL Format: MULTI PLATFORM Country/ies of origin: JAPAN Language/s: ENGLISH Application type: CG2 Applicant: NINTENDO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Dates: Date application received by the Classification Board: 7 July 2014 Date of Decision: 14 July 2014 Decision: Classification: PG Consumer Advice: Mild violence and themes, Online interactivity Synopsis: In this fighting game for the Nintendo 3Ds, players assumes the roles of various Nintendo characters including Mario and Pikachu as they battle it out. Reasons for Decision: In making this decision, the Classification Board has applied the Classification (Publications Films and Computer Games) Act 1995 (the Classification Act), the National Classification Code (the Code) and the Guidelines for the classification of Computer Games 2012 (the Guidelines). In the board's view, this computer game warrants a PG classification, as in accordance with Item 2 of the computer Table of the National Classification code, it is not recommended for children under 15 without parental supervision THEMES The video game contains mild themes in the form of crude humor involving one character using flatulence as a form of attacking VIOLENCE The video game contains unrealistic and cartoonish violence that is justified by context and mild in impact. LANGUAGE There is no course language in the video game SEX There is no sex or sexual references in the video game DRUG USE There is no drug use or drug references in the video game NUDITY The video game contains very mild nudity involving an overweight character who incidentally shows the upper part of his buttocks due to his pants slightly slipping. This element would of been allowed at a lower category OTHER MATTERS CONSIDERED OR NOTED The video game has online capabilities involving players battling each other Decision: This computer game is classified PG with consumer advice of Mild violence and themes, Online interactivity

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Wario single-handedly changed the rating


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Supper Mario Broth @MarioBrothBlog Storyboard drawings for the intro to Super Smash Bros. show that the Mario toy was originally planned to have soulless blank eyes before being brought to life by Master Hand. Below is a mock-up of what the scene could have looked like if this idea was left in. Source: tcrf.net user "Kimimaru", tcrf.net/Development:Super Smash Bros; mock-up made by Supper Mario Broth using a Wii emulator, game: SSB (NA, VC)
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