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Video Game Ratings Board Lets Computers Do The Rating

Last year the Entertainment Software Ratings Board reviewed approximately 1600 video games prior to their US release, painstakingly poring over video game footage before arriving at a final decision. Starting today, the board is passing a great deal of that responsibility on to computers.


January 19, 2010
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Heavy Rain’s ESRB Rating Spoils Everything

The ESRB has given Quantic Dream’s Heavy Rain an M for Mature rating, explaining the game’s drug use, violence, horror and sexual situations in ridiculous detail. Needless to say, spoilers ahead.