age for m rated games
Under the ESRB rating system titles rated M (Mature) have content that may be suitable for persons aged 17 and older. Titles in this category may contain intense violence, blood and gore, sexual content, and/or strong language. Report Abuse. 1  You can definitely buy a mature game at 17. 2  For the best answers, search on this site https://shorturl.im/avlx0. 3  yea u have to be 17 to buy mature games. just show them ur license and everything will be easy.  17 i believe. At what age can I buy Mature rated games alone? I'm 17 and want to buy a game from Bestbuy. Should I wait until a parent can come with me (it seems like such a hassle)? Or do you think I could get a away with a flash of my driver's lincense? Is 17 the Right Cut-Off Age for Mature-Rated Games? In the video game industry, debate rages over what kind of content is appropriate for children and what is not. Some say that the interactivity of a violent game make it a potentially more dangerous activity for the average child than watching a violent film. Thompson was able to get hold of the game despite the recommended age of 17 being prominently displayed on the cover of the game. Under the ESRB rating the content descriptors for the game included blood and gore, intense violence, use of drugs and strong sexual content. IMO: 1-8 year olds shouldn't play anything but T and E rated games. 9-12 year olds should be aloud to play T rated and some M rated games (Like Mortal Kombat etc) and at about 14, go nuts, I think 14 is the perfect age to play M games, My son is 14 and is aloud to play whatever and everybodies happy.. The Mature rating is designed to keep kids away from potentially objectionable content. Games with a Mature rating are considered suitable only for people aged 17 years or older. It’s the gaming industry’s answer to Hollywood’s R rating. Over the weekend, I was discussing ESRB ratings with some friends who have children. What age do you think kids should be aloud to play M rated games? Discussion in 'PC' started by BBO69, Oct 29, 2015. During the early 90's when PS1's were in there prime, I was about 12 years old, I never had any limits to what I could play at the time.. In addition, the majority of games are rated under the Pan European Game Information System (PEGI). Under this voluntary code games producers self-certify the content of their games by giving them an age rating as well as a series of symbols which represent various types of content. You can definitely buy a mature game at 17. I doubt it. In Europe all M rated games go from 18 and over although in my country they don't really give a ****. I'm 14 and I got myself a copy Black Ops 2 a few weeks ago on a normal store.
17 years or older.