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CERO has been criticized for being stricter on content in games when compared to other video game rating boards, a 2020 example being The Last of Us Part II. Despite receiving a Z (Ages 18+ only) rating, which is the maximum rating a game could receive from CERO, it was still censored with an example being the game's sexual content, where a sex ...
The Pan European Game Information (PEGI) is a European video game content rating system established to help European parents make informed decisions on buying computer games with logos on games boxes. It was developed by the Interactive Software Federation of Europe (ISFE) and came into use in April 2003; it replaced many national age rating ...
The International Age Rating Coalition (IARC) is an initiative aimed at streamlining acquisition of content ratings for video games, from authorities of different countries. Introduced in 2013, the IARC system simplifies the process of obtaining ratings by developers, through the use of questionnaires, which assess the content of the product.
There has been a correlation between the M rating and sales; a 2007 study by Electronic Entertainment Design and Research found that M-rated games "have both the highest average Metacritic scores and the highest average gross sales in the United States", and NPD Group found that 7 of the top 20 video games of 2010 (including the #1 game, Call ...
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Omega Labyrinth Z – Release outside of Japan was blocked by Sony after the game was refused classification in Germany, Australia and the United Kingdom. [51] Senran Kagura Burst Re:Newal - The game's "Intimacy Mode" had to be removed from the PS4 release of the game outside of Japan by request from Sony. The Steam release was not changed.
The game was edited prior to release to meet the M rating. [66] In 2018, the game's PC version released a patch on Steam that reinstated the cut content. [66] The Australian Classification Board originally refused to give the game a classification, effectively banning it from being released until an edited version was granted an R18 ...
Katana Zero was released on April 18, 2019, [50] as a downloadable game on GOG.com, Humble Bundle, Nintendo eShop, and Steam. [ 51 ] [ 52 ] The Switch version was temporarily banned in Australia after it was refused classification by the International Age Rating Coalition , [ 53 ] due to its depiction of graphic violence and drug use. [ 54 ]