Tag Archive | "ESRB"

82 percent of parents aware of ESRB ratings, Activision says

Friday, January 15, 2010

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82 percent of gamer parents are well aware of the ESRB rating guidelines and what they mean., according to a press release by Activision released today. The conclusion is a boon for the video game industry, which has been trying to prove the effectiveness of the system for some time against anti-video-game lobbyists and politicians. The [...]

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ESRB launches iPhone App to help parents’ holiday shopping

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

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The Entertainment Software Rating Board today released a new App for the iPhone and iPod touch. Targeted at parents, the App allows users to search the ESRB database for information on games while at the store, theoretically allowing them to make proper decisions about games for the children in their lives. In addition to showing a game’s [...]

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Carmen Sandiego Coming to DS

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

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Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? used to be an absolute favorite game of mine as I was growing up. I couldn’t count the number of hours I spent playing both the original and Where in Space is Carmen Sandiego? on my parent’s old 486 computer in the basement. The news that Carmen Sandiego will [...]

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M Rating for Bionic Commando Rearmed

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

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The news that Bionic Commando Rearmed, Capcom’s 3D re-imagining of the 8-bit classic, is being released with an ESRB “M” rating isn’t exactly head-explodingly surprising. Still, news is news, and that’s what we’re here to deliver. Bionic Commando’s Senior Producer, Ben Judd, addressed the rating of BCR today in both the Top Secret Podcast and [...]

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Warhawk Coming to PlayStation Portable?

Monday, December 10, 2007

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The keen eyes at NeoGaf spotted a little something of interest on the ESRB listings today. “Warhawk” search results bring up not only the PlayStation 3 as a present platform but the PSP as a potential Warhawk playing device. It’s far from likely, like PSPFanboy mentions, that this is a multiplayer-port of the stellar PS3 [...]

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