<s>
Marc	B-Application
Ecko	I-Application
's	I-Application
Getting	I-Application
Up	I-Application
:	I-Application
Contents	I-Application
Under	I-Application
Pressure	I-Application
is	O
a	O
video	O
game	O
released	O
in	O
February	O
2006	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Windows	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
later	O
re-published	O
by	O
Devolver	O
Digital	O
in	O
December	O
2013	O
on	O
Steam	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
focuses	O
on	O
an	O
amateur	O
graffiti	B-Application
artist	O
known	O
as	O
Trane	O
who	O
uses	O
graffiti	B-Application
and	O
tagging	O
as	O
a	O
way	O
to	O
protest	O
against	O
the	O
corrupt	O
dystopic	B-Application
city	O
of	O
New	O
Radius	O
,	O
in	O
a	O
future	O
world	O
where	O
freedom	O
of	O
expression	O
is	O
suppressed	O
by	O
a	O
tyrannical	O
,	O
Orwellian	O
city	O
government	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
story	O
begins	O
in	O
the	O
New	O
Radius	O
Slums	O
,	O
where	O
Trane	O
,	O
against	O
the	O
will	O
of	O
his	O
grandmother	O
,	O
runs	O
away	O
from	O
home	O
to	O
establish	O
himself	O
as	O
a	O
Graffiti	B-Application
artist	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
His	O
first	O
goal	O
was	O
to	O
set	O
himself	O
as	O
a	O
notorious	O
graffiti	B-Application
artist	O
within	O
the	O
New	O
Radius	O
slums	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Realizing	O
he	O
needs	O
to	O
make	O
his	O
crew	O
well	O
known	O
,	O
he	O
successfully	O
tags	O
the	O
city	O
monorail	O
which	O
allows	O
him	O
to	O
show	O
his	O
graffiti	B-Application
around	O
New	O
Radius	O
in	O
the	O
face	O
of	O
both	O
the	O
C.C.K	O
and	O
the	O
VaNR	O
and	O
then	O
defeating	O
Gabe	O
in	O
a	O
Graffiti	B-Application
battle	O
which	O
forces	O
an	O
alliance	O
between	O
both	O
Crews	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
also	O
tells	O
Trane	O
that	O
the	O
anti-graffiti	O
campaign	O
was	O
a	O
smokescreen	O
to	O
prevent	O
artists	O
such	O
as	O
Decoy	O
from	O
revealing	O
the	O
truth	O
:	O
Sung	O
paid	O
Trane	O
's	O
father	O
to	O
assassinate	O
a	O
rival	O
candidate	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
I	O
think	O
it	O
's	O
demonization	O
of	O
graffiti	B-Application
,	O
demonization	O
of	O
technology	O
,	O
the	O
generational	O
disconnect	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
press	O
coverage	O
for	O
inclusion	O
of	O
a	O
high	O
profile	O
ensemble	O
cast	O
of	O
voice	O
performances	O
from	O
hip	O
hop	O
artists	O
and	O
celebrities	O
such	O
as	O
Talib	O
Kweli	O
as	O
the	O
main	O
character	O
,	O
Diddy	O
as	O
"	O
Dip	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
others	O
including	O
Adam	O
West	O
,	O
Charlie	O
Murphy	O
,	O
Rosario	O
Dawson	O
,	O
Andy	O
Dick	O
,	O
RZA	O
,	O
George	B-Application
Hamilton	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Brittany	O
Murphy	O
,	O
among	O
others	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
December	O
12	O
,	O
2013	O
,	O
Devolver	O
Digital	O
re-released	O
Getting	B-Application
Up	I-Application
:	I-Application
Contents	I-Application
Under	I-Application
Pressure	I-Application
onto	O
Steam	B-Application
after	O
acquiring	O
the	O
rights	O
from	O
the	O
Atari	O
bankruptcy	O
that	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Marc	B-Application
Ecko	I-Application
's	I-Application
Getting	I-Application
Up	I-Application
:	I-Application
Contents	I-Application
Under	I-Application
Pressure	I-Application
received	O
average	O
to	O
positive	O
reviews	O
,	O
scoring	O
69	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
(	O
"	O
Mixed	O
or	O
average	O
reviews	O
"	O
)	O
in	O
Metacritic	O
's	O
average	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Official	O
US	O
PlayStation	O
Magazine	O
was	O
disappointed	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
"	O
so	O
damn	O
serious	O
"	O
in	O
comparison	O
to	O
Jet	B-Application
Set	I-Application
Radio	I-Application
,	O
a	O
title	O
with	O
a	O
similar	O
premise	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
an	O
interview	O
in	O
Metro	O
New	O
York	O
,	O
Ecko	O
was	O
outspoken	O
in	O
his	O
response	O
to	O
these	O
critics	O
,	O
describing	O
gamers	O
as	O
"	O
the	O
guys	O
who	O
got	O
wedgies	O
in	O
high	O
school	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
divas	O
"	O
with	O
a	O
"	O
predisposition	O
to	O
have	O
a	O
bug	O
up	O
their	O
ass	O
for	O
anything	O
urban	O
"	O
,	O
who	O
dismissed	O
the	O
game	O
as	O
riding	O
on	O
the	O
coat-tails	O
of	O
Grand	B-Application
Theft	I-Application
Auto	I-Application
solely	O
for	O
having	O
a	O
black	O
character	O
on	O
the	O
cover	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
reviewers	O
,	O
he	O
says	O
,	O
are	O
"	O
slaves	O
to	O
the	O
code	O
"	O
and	O
not	O
"	O
slaves	O
to	O
the	O
branding	O
,	O
products	O
,	O
or	O
experience	O
"	O
as	O
he	O
would	O
prefer	O
,	O
and	O
they	O
unfairly	O
compare	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
better-received	O
titles	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
Prince	B-Application
of	I-Application
Persia	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Sands	I-Application
of	I-Application
Time	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
admits	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
"	O
not	O
as	O
precise	O
as	O
I	O
would	O
have	O
liked	O
to	O
see	O
"	O
,	O
blaming	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
failures	O
on	O
system	O
limitations	O
"	O
that	O
people	O
just	O
ca	O
n't	O
understand	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
the	O
title	O
was	O
"	O
as	O
polished	O
as	O
you	O
can	O
make	O
it	O
on	O
a	O
no-hard-drive	O
console	O
like	O
the	O
PS2	B-Device
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Australian	O
ABC	O
News	O
channel	O
has	O
reported	O
that	O
Getting	B-Application
Up	I-Application
was	O
refused	O
classification	O
in	O
Australia	O
after	O
its	O
initial	O
"	O
MA15+	O
"	O
rating	O
was	O
overturned	O
after	O
appeals	O
by	O
Queensland	O
's	O
Local	O
Government	O
Association	O
,	O
effectively	O
banning	O
its	O
release	O
in	O
the	O
country	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Federal	O
Classification	O
Review	O
Board	O
,	O
responsible	O
for	O
reviewing	O
the	O
game	O
and	O
concluding	O
to	O
refused	O
classification	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
(	O
under	O
a	O
majority	O
3	O
to	O
2	O
decision	O
)	O
,	O
cited	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
promotes	O
,	O
and	O
provides	O
instruction	O
for	O
illegal	O
graffiti	B-Application
and	O
real-life	O
graffiti	B-Application
artists	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Other	O
games	O
heavily	O
focusing	O
around	O
graffiti	B-Application
,	O
such	O
as	O
Jet	B-Application
Set	I-Application
Radio	I-Application
,	O
have	O
not	O
been	O
banned	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Months	O
earlier	O
,	O
Need	B-Application
for	I-Application
Speed	I-Application
:	I-Application
Most	I-Application
Wanted	I-Application
,	O
a	O
game	O
centered	O
around	O
and	O
glorifying	O
illegal	O
street	O
racing	O
,	O
received	O
a	O
G	O
rating	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
has	O
been	O
available	O
to	O
Australians	O
on	O
Steam	B-Application
since	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
September	O
6	O
,	O
2022	O
,	O
Marc	O
Ecko	O
announced	O
on	O
Twitter	O
that	O
a	O
film	O
adaptation	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
in	O
production	O
,	O
called	O
Getting	B-Application
Up	I-Application
:	O
Legends	O
of	O
New	O
Radius	O
.	O
</s>
