Sentences with phrase «ao rating»

Things get so hairy, in fact, that the developer is cutting some content from the game in order to avoid an AO rating.
At this point, you have to try pretty hard to get an AO rating.
AO rating means that the game could not be released on PS4 and Xbox One, and we would not keep the promise made on the Kickstarter.»
Of course, an AO rating would mean that Agony will not be allowed to release on both the PlayStation and Xbox platforms.
Some games are getting rated in Australia has MA15 + when they have an M or AO rating overseas.
(CERO D is equivalent to an M rating, while CERO Z is similar to the dreaded AO rating.)
The AO rating, like the MPAA's NC - 17, is being used as a punishment to kill the commercial viability of a product deemed distasteful.
The news includes: Joystiq no longer scoring» reviews, New Harmonix survey points to Rock Band 4, Hatred gets an AO rating in US, -LSB-...]
Maybe not, but see what happens if Grand Theft Auto 4 gets an AO rating.
«Well, I'm not quite convinced why Hatred got AO rating while it lacks any sexual content, but it's still some kind of achievement to have the second game in history getting AO rating for violence and harsh -LSB-...]
I would be surprised if the game is released in NA, and if it is, I wonder if it would be edited to stay away from the AO rating.
In a statement a developer of the game said «Well, I'm not quite convinced why Hatred got AO rating while it lacks any sexual content, but it's still -LSB-...]
If the practice were to be considered as gambling under the ESRB, the AO rating that games with loot boxes would receive will lead to said games not being able to be sold in major retail outlets.
(I personally believe that the AO rating by the ESRB should be used as a way of showing true adult games, and not as a death rating.)
I wouldn't expect anything to push this into the dreaded AO rating territory, but I would expect them to push the boundaries a little bit.
Somehow this avoided an AO rating, but maybe you should treat it as one.
This week we give you a double dose of the roundtable as we tackle the controversy surrounding the AO rating of Manhunt 2.
It doesn't hold any of it's punches (aside from obvious nudity i.e. lower human regions, that would otherwise give it an AO rating.)

Not exact matches

The most restrictive rating, AO (adults only), is for games that include «graphic depictions of sex and / or violence.»
Most major retailers will not sell AO games, so this rating is almost never used.
PS4 has a sharper image, better frame - rate keep, higher resolution (which results in less jaggies), AO and AF use.
Games like these the ESRB spokesperson went on to say, will «always get an Adults Only (AO) rating» if this is the case.
ESRB started with five rating categories: EC (Early Childhood), K - A (Kids to Adults), T (Teen), M (Mature), and AO (Adults Only).
That would mean games with loot boxes would be even more tightly controlled than games rated AO by the ESRB, which are restricted to those 18 and older.
Blizzard appealing the AO Starcraft II rating First PS3 3D games will not have as good graphics -LSB-...]
Moreover, major retailers have established their own store policies requiring age verification for the sale or rental of M (Mature) and AO (Adults Only) rated games, and ESRB actively encourages and supports these efforts.
The ESRB continues to work with retailers to provide consumers with information about the ratings and to support their store policy regarding the sale and / or rental of M (Mature) and AO (Adults Only) rated games.
The RCC Commitment To Parents initiative is a voluntary program in which computer and video game retailers in Canada agree not to sell or rent games that carry an M (Mature) or AO (Adults Only) rating to anyone under the age of 17 or 18, respectively.
Virtually all major national retailers and countless independent retailers are working with the ESRB to educate their customers and employees about ESRB ratings and store policies regarding the sale or rental of M (Mature) and AO (Adults Only) rated games.
Is it illegal to sell or rent M (Mature) or AO (Adults Only) rated games to customers under 17 and 18 years of age respectively?
To contact ESRB about an ERC retail member store's compliance with their store policy restricting the sale of M (Mature) and AO (Adults Only) rated games to children, click here
AO - rated games are banned from the major consoles as well as Steam; they can basically only be sold via a select few download sources.
I wish that an ESRB rating of AO weren't a commercial death sentence.
As the game is coming out on consoles as well as Steam, all of which refuse to certify or sell AO - rated games, and most stores refuse to carry any, the changes had to be made to get the game released.
However, Madmind Studios is committed to keeping its promise in the Kickstarter campaign to launch Agony on the PC, PS4 and Xbox One, which is why the developer agreed to modify parts of the game to get an M (mature) rating instead of an AO.
The existence of this content caused a huge uproar from special interest groups and government officials alike and caused the Entertainment Ratings Safety Board to change the rating of GTA: San Andreas from Mature to AO for Adults Only.
Fahrenheit: Indigo Prophecy Remastered is the original version, and not the elusive Director's Cut (rated «AO - Adult's Only»).
The horror game Agony has been one of the more controversial releases in gaming in recent memory, with the game having to be tweaked by the developer to avoid getting an AO - rating by the ESRB.
Predicting sea ice extent is easy if you can mentally calculate wind variations, momentum, sea currents, multi year ice compression ratios, tidal synergy with weather patterns, the AO, the temperature of ice sea water and air, how cloudy it will be, salinity, pycnocline convection rates, sea surface to air interface, CO2 exchange, ice thickness distributions.....
I have been pretty consistent in referring to weakly damped decay responses, recurrent responses, internal heat imbalances and transfer rates, though I am forced to refer to some «oscillations» because some have that in their name, PDO, AMO, AO, AAO, JO, QBO, NAO.
Parameterization schemes are typically formulated by asserting the desired qualitative effects, devising a mathematical representation to achieve them, and parametrically fitting the rate constants either to independent measurements or to some aspect of the AOS results they control.
The U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota issued a permanent injunction to halt implementation of a Minnesota law which sought to penalize minors for the purchase or rental of M - or AO - rated games, rejecting the science presented by the state purporting to show a link between violent games and behavior.
In South Australia, a growing community of people and organisations is calling for a smarter approach to criminal justice that may help to reduce crime and incarceration rates, reports Hon Dr Robyn Layton AO QC, Justice Reinvestment SA Chairperson.
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