Video Game News Report 1: Nudity in Grand Theft Auto

I know this blog readership, in addition to loving video games, is a fine upstanding moral fiber crowd. And each reader stands to recoup $35 from Grand Theft Auto for being forced to see nudity in the game about shooting cops, and beating up hookers for money, after they downloaded a mod code from the Internet.

Frankly, we were shocked. Shocked, I say! That there could possibly be a way to see naked people in this video game:

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According to the terms of the settlement, all class members can apply for benefits that range from an exchange of the game disk for an edited copy (M-rated as opposed to AO) of San Andreas to a cash payment of up to $35 for consumers who submit detailed proofs of purchase. Take-Two said that class members can only claim benefits if they "swear" that they did one of the following:


(a) bought a copy of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas before July 20, 2005; (b) were offended and upset by the ability of consumers to modify and alter the game's content using the third-party Hot Coffee modification; (c ) would not have bought the game had they known that consumers could modify and alter the game's content using the third-party Hot Coffee modification; and (d) would have returned the game, upon learning the game could be modified and altered, if they thought this possible.