Age Ratings News
The latest Age Ratings coverage curated for game developers.
UKIE welcomes video games being classed separately from social media as UK government announces ban
UKIE says the UK’s new under-16 social media ban should not be conflated with games, which matters because the government is also tightening rules around livestreaming and stranger communication. For …
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GamesIndustry.biz
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3 months ago
ESRB will not adopt PEGI age-rating changes in the US as it "could be confusing"
The ESRB has decided against adopting PEGI's new age-rating changes, citing potential confusion for parents. This decision underscores the importance of clarity in game ratings, particularly regarding in-game purchases and …
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GamesIndustry.biz
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6 months ago
PEGI revises its age ratings system with considerations for loot boxes, daily quests
PEGI's recent update to its age ratings system now classifies games with loot boxes as PEGI 16. This change is significant for designers and producers, as it directly impacts how …
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Game Developer
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6 months, 1 week ago