Review 'to change games ratings'

**MIG-31** · Mar 27, 2008, 06:47 AM

The video game ratings system should be revamped to make it easier for parents and children to understand, a UK government-backed review has said. The review was carried out by psychologist Dr Tanya Byron, who has recommended a new rating for games aimed at children aged 12 plus.Games currently get a mandatory review by classifiers only if they have "human sexual activity" or "gross violence".
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Source: BBC News

Mar 27, 2008, 06:47 AM	#1
MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 56,818 Rep Power: 471 System Specs	Review 'to change games ratings' The video game ratings system should be revamped to make it easier for parents and children to understand, a UK government-backed review has said. The review was carried out by psychologist Dr Tanya Byron, who has recommended a new rating for games aimed at children aged 12 plus.Games currently get a mandatory review by classifiers only if they have "human sexual activity" or "gross violence". ____________ Source: BBC News __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here