Many rating boards exist, including the ESRB in the US, PEGI in Europe, ACB in Australia, and CERO in Japan. Though each has its own set of classifications, they have similar approaches to rating games—and thanks to the International Age Rating Coalition, age ratings in one region mirror ...
Phil Gaskell: I think age ratings exist to inform parents. If you’re really bothered about what your kids play you should play it first and decide, yourself, if it’s appropriate. I know Leo’s youngest son is 12, but he checks and sits with him when he...
For example, theBad Languagedescriptor can appear on games rated 12 through 18. But while a PEGI 12 game will only contain some mild swearing, a PEGI 18 game might have pervasive sexual expletives. Additionally, the descriptions are limited to particular ratings, so you won't see theDrugsdesc...
Several successful projects have targeted FairPlay for this reason, and software does exist that allows users to buy tracks from the iTunes music store with FairPlay and on any Operating System GlossarySelect a term to see the explanation
ExaScale capable high performance computing systems do not exist as of July 2011, but are predicted to arrive starting in 2018. ExaScale computers offer 100 times the computation as the fastest computers as of July 2011, and would be used for areas of scientific research such as Genomics, Weath...