Women Roughly Half of Gamer Population
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced its latest research suggests that nearly half of all video game players are women.
Archive of posts tagged Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB)
ESRB Extends Rating Service to Digitally Delivered Games
The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) announced a streamlined, no-cost service for assigning ratings to all digitally delivered games.
ESRB Rates Downloadable Video Games
The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) announced a new rating process for games that will only be sold and downloaded through console and handheld game system storefronts.
Health Warning Label for Video Games?
U.S. Representatives Joe Baca (D-Calif.) and Frank Wolf (R-Va.) announced they have reintroduced a bill that would require video games with an Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) rating of Teen (T) or higher to be sold with a health warning label.
Website Council to Enforce Video Game Age Restrictions
The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) announced the establishment of the ESRB Website Council (EWC), under which participating websites agree to a common set of standards regarding the display of ESRB video game rating information and use of age-gates on video content intended for older viewers.
Some Retailers Ignore Video Game Ratings
The Parents Television Council announced the results of its latest survey, which collected data about the extent to which some U.S. retailers prevent unaccompanied minors from buying ESRB Mature-rated (ages 17+) video games.