simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoPEGI gives Balatro an 18+ rating for gambling imageryfiles.catbox.moeexternal-linkmessage-square181linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkPEGI gives Balatro an 18+ rating for gambling imageryfiles.catbox.moesimple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square181linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoAre all game rating systems just complete and utter garbage? Dare you to find a good one.
minus-squarewavebeam@lemmy.worlddeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoThe ESRB isn’t awful, it’s not perfect of course, but I think it’s pretty dang good for what it is.
minus-squareSchadrach@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoI mean the point of all rating systems in the US was fear of government regulation of content and having to fight that particular legal battle. It basically exists because moral busybodies were upset about Night Trap, Mortal Kombat and Doom.
Are all game rating systems just complete and utter garbage? Dare you to find a good one.
The ESRB isn’t awful, it’s not perfect of course, but I think it’s pretty dang good for what it is.
I mean the point of all rating systems in the US was fear of government regulation of content and having to fight that particular legal battle. It basically exists because moral busybodies were upset about Night Trap, Mortal Kombat and Doom.