But keep in mind Manhunt 2 is rated M for "mature," meaning no one under 17 should be allowed to play or buy it. And Steinberg argues there's a built-in adult fan base for the horror genre, as ...

Titled “Manhunt,” the newly released game is just that. You are James Earl Cash, convicted murderer. The last thing you remember, you were strapped in for lethal injection.

We talk to Rockstar Games producer Jeronimo Barrera about Manhunt 2 and the controversy that has surrounded it. By Gamespot Staff on October 26, 2007 at 2:41PM PDT 175 Comments ...

The ultrarealistic violence sets “Manhunt” apart on the gaming scene, unnerving some critics and pointing out anew how far video games have changed since Pong.

Some elements are even directly lifted from the films that inspired Manhunt. The game’s most iconic enemy, “Piggsy” – a pig-headed psychopath wielding a chainsaw – is ripped straight ...