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Parenting.com and ESRB Partner to Educate Parents About Video Games and the Rating System in Time for the Holidays
The Entertainment Software Rating Board ESRB , the non-profit, self-regulatory body which assigns age and content ratings for video games, has partnered with Bonnier Corp.'s Parenting Group to offer moms a series of new online tools and content on Parenting.com that will help them make informed choices...
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, MARKETING, video
Research articles 2008-10-29
Action? Check. Sports? Check. RTS? Check. Platformer? Check. Tecmo® Has It All This Holiday Season
An Array of Games Set for Release on the Nintendo DS[TM] and Wii[TM] TORRANCE, Calif. -- Leading video game developer and publisher Tecmo([R]) today announced a holiday lineup filled with a variety of games in several genres, promising hours of fun and excitement for every gamer in the family....
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, Nintendo Co. Ltd.
Research articles 2008-09-02
EA Games Label Sets the Summer on Fire with Eight Blockbuster Games
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- The temperature is rising this summer as the Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) Games Label gets ready to release eight action-packed titles from seven of the world's most critically acclaimed development studios including BioWare[TM], Criterion, DICE, EALA, Maxis[TM] and Pandemic[TM] as well as the revered EA partner...
Tags: Battlefield, Blockbuster Inc., Electronic Arts Inc., Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, Kane
Research articles 2008-05-12
Governor Rendell Reminds Parents to Understand, Use Video Game Ratings
To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Chuck Ardo of the Pennsylvania Office of the Governor, +1-717-783-1116 HARRISBURG, Pa.,Jan. 15/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Governor Edward G. Rendell today reminded Pennsylvania parents to check the ratings of video games before purchasing the games for their children. Parents face many tough decisions about the images and media...
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, Governor, MARKETING, video
Research articles 2008-01-15
Governor distances self from 'Conan' video game
SACRAMENTO -- Conan the Barbarian, the iconic fictional hero, catapulted bodybuilder-turned-action star Arnold Schwarzenegger toward fame and fortune. Twenty-five years later, a next-generation Conan has been unleashed on the public. But not on film. And, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger stresses, with no ties to him. ...
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, video
Research articles 2007-12-12
Schwarzenegger wants no ties to Conan video game
SACRAMENTO -- Conan the Barbarian, the iconic fictional hero, catapulted bodybuilder-turned-action star Arnold Schwarzenegger toward fame and fortune. Twenty-five years later, a next-generation Conan has been unleashed on the public. But not on film. And, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger stresses, with no ties to him. ...
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, video
Research articles 2007-12-11
Governor distances self from 'Conan' game
SACRAMENTO -- Conan the Barbarian, the iconic fictional hero, catapulted bodybuilder-turned-action star Arnold Schwarzenegger toward fame and fortune. Twenty-five years later, a next-generation Conan has been unleashed on the public. But not on film. And, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger stresses, with no ties to him. ...
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, video
Research articles 2007-12-11
Schwarzenegger distances self from 'Conan' game
SACRAMENTO -- Conan the Barbarian, the iconic fictional hero, catapulted bodybuilder-turned-action star Arnold Schwarzenegger toward fame and fortune. Twenty-five years later, a next-generation Conan has been unleashed on the public. But not on film. And, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger stresses, with no ties to him. ...
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, video
Research articles 2007-12-11
Group issues warnings on graphic sex, violent video games
WASHINGTON -- Graphic scenes of gunshot victims spurting blood and a man urinating into a prisoner's cell are included among the 10 video games that a media watchdog group warns should be avoided by kids and teens under 17. With the holiday shopping season in full swing,...
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, MARKETING, video
Research articles 2007-12-05
'Manhunt 2' video game removed from major US retail chain
SAN FRANCISCO, United States AFP — A major US retail chain yanked "Manhunt 2" from its shelves after hackers published ways to resurrect gory scenes blurred to make the ultra-violent video game tamer. Shortly after "Manhunt 2" was released this week, hackers found a way to restore obscured scenes,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, hacker, hardware, MARKETING, software, video
Research articles 2007-11-08
Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
Patricia Vance has been named to the Calabasas-based Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences' board of directors. Vance currently serves as president of the Entertainment Software Ratings Board ESRB, where she is responsible for the oversight and enforcement of the computer and video game industry's self-regulatory practices. In her new...
Tags: board, Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, MARKETING
Research articles 2007-10-29
Advancements Made at the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences: Patricia Vance Joins Board of Directors
CALABASAS, Calif. -- The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences[R] AIAS, the professional organization of the interactive entertainment industry, announced today the election of Patricia Vance, president of Entertainment Software Ratings Board ESRB, as a member of its Board of Directors. Additionally, Josh Resnick, president and co-founder of Pandemic Studios,...
Tags: board, entertainment, Entertainment Software Rating Board, president
Research articles 2007-10-12
Schwarzenegger appeals ruling against video game law
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger filed an appeal Wednesday in his battle to keep children from buying violent video games, but the industry fired back, accusing the state of wasting taxpayer dollars and filing court papers that seek to recover nearly $325,000 in legal fees from the state. ...
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, MARKETING, video
Research articles 2007-09-06
Governor appeals video game ruling
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger filed an appeal Wednesday in his battle to keep children from buying violent video games, but the industry fired back, accusing the state of wasting taxpayer dollars and filing court papers that seek to recover nearly $325,000 in legal fees from the state. ...
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, Governor, MARKETING, video
Research articles 2007-09-06
Governor appeals video game ruling
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger filed an appeal Wednesday in his battle to keep children from buying violent video games, but the industry fired back, accusing the state of wasting taxpayer dollars and filing court papers that seek to recover nearly $325,000 in legal fees from the state....
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, Governor, video
Research articles 2007-09-06
Governor appeals video-game law ruling
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger filed an appeal Wednesday in his battle to keep children from buying violent video games, but the industry fired back, accusing the state of wasting taxpayer dollars and filing court papers that seek to recover nearly $325,000 in legal fees from the state. ...
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, Governor
Research articles 2007-09-06
Manhunt 2 Receives `M' Rating
ESRB rating assignment clears the way for October 2007 North American release NEW YORK -- Rockstar Games today announced it will release Manhunt 2 for the PlayStation[R]2 computer entertainment system, PSP[R] (PlayStation[R]Portable) system, and the Wii[TM] home video game system from Nintendo in North America on October 31, 2007....
Tags: Company, Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Rockstar Games, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.
Research articles 2007-08-24
ESRB and Ingram Entertainment Launch Initiative to Bolster Ratings Education and Enforcement Among Independent Retailers
To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: Eliot Mizrachi of Entertainment Software Rating Board, +1- 917-522-3235, emizrachi@esrb.org; or Seth Robertson of Ingram Entertainment Inc., +1-615-287-4542, seth.robertson@ingramentertainment.com NEW YORK, May 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Entertainment Software Rating Board ESRB and entertainment product distributor Ingram Entertainment Inc. today announced the launch of an initiative through which...
Tags: education, entertainment, Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, Ingram Micro Inc., MARKETING, Retail
Research articles 2007-05-31
Parents Increasingly Using ESRB Ratings to Restrict the Video Games Their Children Play
To: FAMILY EDITORSContact: Eliot Mizrachi of Entertainment Software Rating Board, +1- 917-522-3235, emizrachi@esrb.org NEW YORK, May 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National research shows that parents are increasingly becoming more restrictive when it comes to limiting the video games their children play according to a study commissioned by the Entertainment Software Rating...
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, video
Research articles 2007-05-04
Goodbye to the 'budget' PS3; the Wii's Internet browser
News from the virtual world: -- BUDGET BUSTED: During the 2006 holiday season, when everyone was scrambling to find a PlayStation 3, I stumbled across a pile in a toy store in northern Virginia. The clerk told me he was unable to sell them to even the most...
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, FTC, Games, HARDWARE, Keyboards
Research articles 2007-04-19
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