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Modern Warfare 2 rated 18
19th October 2009, 2:58pm

News: Modern Warfare 2 rated 18

UPDATED: Latest Call of Duty becomes the first in the series to get an 18 certificate from the BBFC

Dead Space Wii rated 18
27th July 2009, 10:44am

News: Dead Space Wii rated 18

Mature game’s potential on Nintendo’s home console to be tested once again this October

26th June 2009, 11:43am

Blog: Industry must unite to make PEGI work

The Government's decision to back PEGI is only the beginning

PEGI gets tough
25th June 2009, 10:31am

News: PEGI gets tough

Body bares teeth as ELSPA warns publishers: ‘Abuse new system and risk your future’

New age ratings here 'this summer'
18th June 2009, 3:32pm

News: New age ratings here 'this summer'

Publishers fast-track packaging with traffic light symbols, boss of PEGI-parent ISFE tells MCV

NEWS ROUNDUP: Government backs PEGI
16th June 2009, 5:13pm

News: NEWS ROUNDUP: Government backs PEGI

A roundup of the breaking news and reaction to the government’s backing of the PEGI rating system

DIGITAL BRITAIN: The industry responds to PEGI ruling
16th June 2009, 4:54pm

News: DIGITAL BRITAIN: The industry responds to PEGI ruling

Yarnton, Cooper, Hayes, Ramsdale, Payne and Thompson all speak out

The industry on PEGI ruling
16th June 2009, 4:47pm

Features: The industry on PEGI ruling

A number of the most senior figures in the UK video games industry have responded to the government’s move to grant PEGI the sole power of video games classification.

DIGITAL BRITAIN: BBFC upbeat despite ratings snub
16th June 2009, 4:15pm

News: DIGITAL BRITAIN: BBFC upbeat despite ratings snub

Director David Cooke congratulates PEGI… but says BBFC could still do a better job

DIGITAL BRITAIN: PEGI wins Government backing
16th June 2009, 3:36pm

News: DIGITAL BRITAIN: PEGI wins Government backing

New games classification model reduces BBFC's powers as pan-European ratings win out

Government ratings decision due next week
11th June 2009, 3:10pm

News: Government ratings decision due next week

Labour to announce choice of BBFC or PEGI in Digital Britain report on Tuesday, June 16th

BBFC dismisses Resident Evil 5 racism concerns
2nd March 2009, 12:33pm

News: BBFC dismisses Resident Evil 5 racism concerns

Regulator adds that black characters are not to be unexpected in a game set in Africa

ELSPA: 'PEGI is still the right solution for child safety'
27th February 2009, 11:29am

News: ELSPA: 'PEGI is still the right solution for child safety'

Trade body responds to BBFC claims on parent concerns over games

BBFC passes MadWorld unedited
16th January 2009, 11:07am

News: BBFC passes MadWorld unedited

Sega’s hardcore Wii exclusive triumphs over tabloids and watchdogs as BBFC classify MadWorld for release

GTA gives DS its first 18 rated title
9th January 2009, 3:10pm

News: GTA gives DS its first 18 rated title

Rockstar’s Chinatown Wars becomes the first title to receive BBFC’s highest games rating

Is the Government on PEGI's side?
24th November 2008, 10:59am

Blog: Is the Government on PEGI's side?

There isn’t much else to say about the Byron Review consultation that hasn’t been said by ELSPA, its members – or even ‘the opposition’, the BBFC.

PEGI ratings could be legal standard by 2010
20th November 2008, 3:16pm

News: PEGI ratings could be legal standard by 2010

ELSPA thinks Government is close to ‘making the right decision’ on classifications

Official: THQ to publish 50 Cent game
16th October 2008, 1:59pm

News: Official: THQ to publish 50 Cent game

Blood On The Sand WILL be released under publisher’s label, according to BBFC

Dead Space rated 18
26th August 2008, 9:51am

News: Dead Space rated 18

EA survival horror passes BBFC adjudication with adult classification

Gears Of War 2 bonus disc confirmed
26th August 2008, 9:43am

News: Gears Of War 2 bonus disc confirmed

List of additional content includes E3 demo and character profiles

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