 The very next day, 1 November, a method that removed the blurring effect on the PSP and PS2 versions was released by a group of PSP crackers.Leland Yee and the Parents Television Council demanded that "Manhunt 2" be re-rated AO, but after examining the situation, the ESRB concluded it was not Rockstar's fault that these hacks could be used and decided to stick with the M rating.Despite the ESRB statement, however, on 6 November, Target removed "Manhunt 2" from its shelves.