The ESRB's Madame Patricia Vance explained that the group's research showed that 75% of parents regularly check game ratings to make sure the titles are appropriate for their children, expressing her belief that the widget will make things more convenient. It sure will! Especially in our normal checks to see what unannounced games the ESRB recently rated.
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The ESRB's Madame Patricia Vance explained that the group's research showed that 75% of parents regularly check game ratings to make sure the titles are appropriate for their children, expressing her belief that the widget will make things more convenient. It sure will! Especially in our normal checks to see what unannounced games the ESRB recently rated.
Reader Comments (12)
Posted: Apr 1st 2008 6:53PM (Unverified) said
You can get an OS X, Vista, and Yahoo Widget of the thing too.
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Posted: Apr 1st 2008 6:34PM (Unverified) said
Obviously pretty hard as many people complain after there son opens GTA for Christmas.
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Posted: Apr 1st 2008 6:29PM LaughingTarget said
My mind, she is blown. Joystiq has pulled the greatest prank ever. They didn't lead off a post with a picture!
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Posted: Apr 1st 2008 8:44PM chrisgrant said
We led off with a widget! We use other things sometimes, like videos or embeddable flash games. See, we're not such monsters...
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Posted: Apr 1st 2008 6:38PM (Unverified) said
On earth! Never seen age ratings like them before.
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Posted: Apr 1st 2008 10:04PM ThornedVenom said
Mr. 18 year-old with no kids doesn't give a damn about the widget. =D
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