Entries in ‘esrb’ (17)
News: ESRB introduces age rating summaries
North American regulators follow BBFC’s lead in posting descriptions of games content online
News: JAPAN: Fallout 3 censored in Far East
Side quest The Power of the Atom sees use of and reference to atomic bomb removed; ESRB also criticised for trailer removal
News: Gears 2 given violence filter
Blood becomes sparks and swear words become mild curses with family-friendly Gears of War 2 option.
News: Ex-ESRB rater claims games are not played
But ESRB president Patricia Vance states that claims are misleading
News: US: Mature-rated games on the fall
Number of M-certificates granted by ESRB drops by 50 per cent since 2005
News: Poll claims US parents want government games regulation
But Entertainment Software Association says report is unethical, incomplete and inaccurate
News: ESRB defends US games rating system
Accuses the National Institute on Media and the Family of undermining credibility
News: US: Politicians call for ESRB review
Hillary Clinton and three other senators question the North American games rating process following Manhunt 2 release
News: Rockstar: ‘BBFC treats movies better than games’
Publisher says changes required to gain classification for Manhunt 2 are ‘unacceptable’
News: Manhunt 2 release authorised in EU country
Dutch Ministry powerless to ban controversial title
News: Rockstar still in the dark over Manhunt 2 UK appeal
No progress made with BBFC since US release was granted
News: ESRB remains tight-lipped about Manhunt 2 decision
US ratings body ignores calls to reveal Rockstar’s changes prior to re-classification
News: Manhunt 2 cleared for release in US
ESRB gives game Mature rating on PS2, PSP and Wii
News: Jack Thompson praises UK games ratings
Says US system should mirror UK's legal sanctions
News: Manhunt 2 granted North American release
Though Rockstar’s title is given strict Adult Only rating, limiting its opportunities at US retail
News: America ups violent games legislation
New York Advisory Council to review ESRB ratings
News: Self-regulation backed in US
Federal Trade Commission applauds ESA’s voluntary rating system.
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