Unit1 Regulations

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Symbol What it

means

2 examples

of gamesContain death or getting

injured this is caused byweapons.

The Legend of Spyro

Dead or Alive series

Sexual behavior

Contains real life situationfor example gambling.

Driver Vegas

Poker Night at the Inventory

It could contain drugs illegalit could be for sale or peoplecould use it.

Deus Ex: Invisible War

Scarface

Contains inappropriateterminology threats and badattitude.

Midnight Club: Los Angeles

Kingpin: Life of Crime

Online mode Warhammer Online: Age of

Reckoning

Left 4 Dead

Discrinmating againstsomeone about thererace,gender,age etc.

Postal 2: ApocalypseWeekend

SWAT: Target Liberty

Fear contains somethreating towards younger audience.

Bionicle HeroesNiGHTS: Journey of Dreams

PEGI Content Guidance Symbols



PEGI Age SymbolsAge Rating What it will

contain

2 examples

of games

It is suitable for people ages 3and over there are a few

violence which is not seriousbut suitable for this target

audience this includes tomand jerry and any other

cartoons which containscartoon violence. Should not

have threating images or sounds which will scare young

kids.

NBA Live 2003

Zapper

This could be games whichare 3 and over but involves

frightening scenes and soundswhich could be suitable for in

this target audience. Thereshould not be inappropriate.

Whiplash

The Sims Superstar

Games that displays violenceand a few illustrations towards

the character and contains

non graphic violence tohuman characters or animals.Inappropriate language must

be minimized.

Freedom Force

Astonishia Story

It is only contained onceimages of violence which

would look the same as inreal life. There is a lot of

inappropriate language used.

Airborne Hero

Burn

Target audience for adults and

it contains violence, badlanguage, fear, drugs,discrimination and online

gaming with people.

50 CENT :

BULLETPROOFGUN Showdown

Give three reasons for the need to regulate the video games industry

If a child wanted to buy a game that is 18years old then the parents must be awrare that

the child cants buy it alone they must have an adult do buy it for them.

So companies dont get sacked

It informs parents if its suitable/ not suitable for their chid



BBFC RegulationWhat are the four factors in a video game which make BBFC

certification compulsory?

�Human sexual activity

�Acts of gross violence towards humans or animals

�Activity likely to help in the commission of a crime

�Drug use

Game Title Certificate Why it received that

certificate

Resident Evil 4

(µ15¶, 2007)

Violence, blood, horror

scenes, drugs.

Halo (µ15¶, 2007 Violence, blood strong

language.

Gr and Theft Auto

series (µ18¶, 1997 -

2008)

Real life situation, violence,

extremely strong language

and drug use.

Unreal

Tournament 3

(µ18¶, 2007)

Strong language violence and

drug use.

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