RP for Rating Pending: not per assigned an ESRB rating; RP/Likely Mature 17+: game not yet rated, but likely to receive a Mature rating. According to the ESRB, The rating system is voluntary.

"Firstly, the ESRB is not a censor and our job is not to restrict the content in video games. Game developers are free to create whatever type of content they wish and there are no ESRB rules to ...

BILL GARRITY (ESRB): Some people think that when we’re rating a game, what we do is play it through from start to finish and then, after we’re done, we give it a rating. But that’s not ...

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.

ESRB upholds Manhunt 2 rating Industry rating board says Take-Two is not culpable for AO-rated violence accessible through mods to M-rated action adventure. By Gamespot Staff on November 5, 2007 ...

Namely, the ESRB does not allow any adult content (IE our weekly ranking and recommendations bars) to be displayed on any product pages for games rated Mature or lower.

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 ...

Tarnished Edition an age rating, suggesting that the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 port will be released soon.

The ESRB has rated Ubisoft’s I Am Alive, indicating that a release date might be forthcoming for the perpetually missing action title. The ratings board issued the game a Mature rating, ...

The final part of Content Rated By: An Oral History of the ESRB fast-forwards 25 years to 2019 where the main players reflect on the creation and history of the ESRB. Part 8 will be published next ...

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.