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Mature Rating

All articles tagged with #mature rating

gaming1 year ago

"Stellar Blade: Controversy and Costumes - A Revealing Look at the PS5 Exclusive"

The upcoming video game Stellar Blade has been rated 18+ in Korea due to its inclusion of nudity and excessive violence, with the protagonist, Eve, drawing attention for her scantily clad appearance and athletic warrior skills. The game's portrayal of "explicit expression of body exposure" and the focus on Eve's physique have sparked controversy, while the diverse array of unlockable outfits designed to accentuate her figure has also been highlighted. The game's rating in other markets like PEGI and ESRB is expected to align with the mature rating received in Korea.

gaming2 years ago

"Starfield: Players Demand More Bite, Label RPG 'Way Too PG-13'"

Two months after its release, players of Bethesda's RPG Starfield are expressing disappointment with its PG-13 approach, despite its Mature rating. While the game technically meets the criteria for an M rating with its violence and drug use, players feel that it lacks the gore, nudity, and morally complex elements found in other Bethesda games. The absence of realistic intergalactic bars, morally bad crimes, and evidence of the Colony War also contribute to the perception that Starfield lacks the bite expected from a game set in a galaxy reeling from war.

gaming2 years ago

"Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition: Singapore Rating Board Leak Hints at Imminent Release"

The Singapore rating board, IMDA, has listed an unannounced version of Horizon Forbidden West called "Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition," which includes the base game and its expansion, Burning Shores. The game has received a mature rating (M18) due to sexual references, including depictions of same-sex relationships. The classification information also reveals gameplay details, such as Aloy's weapons and combat mechanics. Additionally, the article mentions the technical challenges faced by the development team in implementing flying mechanics for the game on PlayStation 4.

gaming2 years ago

"Starfield's Mature Rating and Controversial Content Revealed"

Starfield, the upcoming spacefaring role-playing game from Bethesda, has received an M for Mature rating from the Entertainment Software Ratings Board. The game will feature violence, foul language, sex, and drug use. Combat will involve futuristic weapons and explosives, resulting in blood-splatter effects. Sex scenes will be suggestive, with one line referencing jetpacks. The game will also feature a drug called Aurora, made from a breed of psychotropic fish. Starfield is set to launch on September 6 for Windows PC and Xbox Series X.

gaming2 years ago

"Starfield's ESRB Rating Exposes Mature Content Including Jetpack Sex and Space Drugs"

Bethesda's upcoming space epic, Starfield, has been given a Mature 17+ rating by the ESRB due to its depictions of violence, drugs, strong language, and suggestive themes within its dialogue. Players will battle a variety of enemies using futuristic weapons and explosives, and can even become space Vikings wielding axes. The game features a drug known as Aurora, which can be stolen or bought for a "distortion effect on the screen."

gaming2 years ago

Starfield's ESRB Rating Leaked Ahead of Release

The ESRB rating for Bethesda's upcoming sci-fi RPG, Starfield, appears to have been revealed as 'M' for Mature (17+) on the game's official Twitter banner. The rating includes violence, blood, suggestive themes, strong language, and drug use, which is in line with other Bethesda titles. More details about the game are expected to be revealed during Xbox's Games Showcase on June 11th, including "tons of new gameplay" and an update on the game's frame rate ahead of its September launch.

gaming2 years ago

Saudi Arabia Bans Final Fantasy XVI Over Content Issues

Final Fantasy XVI has been banned in Saudi Arabia due to the publisher's unwillingness to make necessary modifications to the game, according to the kingdom's Public Authority for Media. The exact modifications are unknown, but speculation suggests it may be related to a same-sex couple in the game. The game has already received a mature rating for its depictions of sex scenes, drug use, torture scenes, and hate crimes.