The next two parts of Content Rated By: An Oral History of the ESRB dive into how the ESRB created a scalable global rating solution to meet the needs of mobile app and other digital game ...

Today, all major video game releases receive a rating from the ESRB (Electronic Software Rating Board). This non-profit, self-regulating body was established in 1994 by the Entertainment Software ...

Game ratings are only as good as the information behind them. The ESRB now … Skip to content Ars Technica home. Sections ...

Content descriptors have been changed and added over the years, giving greater specificity to the ratings. Currently, the ESRB uses a two-tiered system with six age-based ratings, complemented by ...

According to the ESRB website, the ratings information that can appear on a physical video game rated by the ESRB has three parts: Ratings, Content Descriptors, and Interactive Elements.

E lden Ring's Tarnished Edition, which will bring the storied open-world RPG to Switch 2 and bring a smattering of content to folks who own the game elsewhere, has been rated by the ESRB, suggesting a ...

ESRB celebrates 20 years of assigning age and content ratings to video games and apps, helping and educating parents, and ensuring the $21 billion video game industry markets their games responsibly.

The ESRB has removed the phrase “content rated by,” leaving only the ESRB name below the rating letter. The name of the rating now appears in black text on a white background.

The ESRB is the US's primary ratings body for video games, a product of the ESA and backed by most trade organisations. It is somewhat equivalent to Europe's PEGI and Australia's Classification Board.

But folks responsible for video game content classification at the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) really drove that point home when they explained just why they gave the upcoming ...

During the recent MI6 conference, ESRB President Patricia Vance addressed the controversial topic of rating downloadable content, stating firmly that developers have to "keep the content in the ...

GamesBeat is publishing this exclusive excerpt of Content Rated By: An Oral History of the ESRB.Previous chapters can be found here. To help commemorate its 25th anniversary, the Entertainment ...