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Rating |
Content Descriptor(s) |
Platform(s) |
Publisher |
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Everyone |
Simulated Gambling |
PlayStation 3 |
Ubisoft |
| Rating Summary: This is a collection of 20 card and board games that include Chinese Checkers, Backgammon, Chess, Go, Solitaire, and Mancala. 2 out of the 20 games in this product allow players to wager virtual money on their card hands: Black Jack and Texas Hold’Em Poker. Since this game contains only isolated i... [more] |
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Everyone |
Alcohol and Tobacco Reference |
PC |
PopCap Games, Inc. |
| Rating Summary: This is a seek-and-find puzzle game in which players search for hidden items on a screen full of jumbled objects. Players reveal clues that lead to the location of a treasure chest. Of the dozens of hidden items players are asked to find, a handful may include alcohol or tobacco products (beer bot... [more] |
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Everyone |
No Descriptors |
Nintendo DS |
Storm City Entertainment |
| Rating Summary: This is a racing game in which players can select and customize an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and compete against other racers on international tracks and courses. Players can also perform aerial stunts to increase their skills and unlock new features.... [more] |
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Everyone |
Comic Mischief |
PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360 |
Hudson Entertainment Inc |
| Rating Summary: This is an action-puzzle game in which players plant "cartoony" mini-bombs on top-down fields full of blocks. Laying down bombs allows players to clear the puzzle grids to reach exits. Players can also uncover power-ups or defeat opponents (stubby cartoon-like avatars), who blink away when they ar... [more] |
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Everyone |
No Descriptors |
PlayStation 3, PSP |
Sony Computer Entertainment America |
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Everyone |
No Descriptors |
PlayStation 3, PSP |
Sony Computer Entertainment America |
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Everyone |
Comic Mischief |
Wii |
Aksys Games Localization, Inc. |
| Rating Summary: This is a racing game in which players can select a family member (Billy, Sarah, Daddy, Mommy, Gramps) to compete in go-kart competitions around a variety of tracks. While navigating sharp turns and slick terrain, players can use power-ups to slow down their opponents; for example, an oil spill wi... [more] |
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Everyone |
Violence |
PlayStation 3, PSP |
Sony Computer Entertainment America |
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Everyone |
Comic Mischief |
Nintendo DS |
Southpeak Games |
| Rating Summary: This is a side-scrolling platformer game in which players walk around a neighborhood and engage in various pranks or "missions." Some missions involve flinging green goo at animals, running away from a dinosaur, or avoiding bird droppings from above.... [more] |
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Everyone |
Comic Mischief |
PC, Wii |
Southpeak Games |
| Rating Summary: This is a side-scrolling platformer game in which players walk around a neighborhood and engage in various pranks or "missions." Some missions involve flinging green goo at animals, running away from a dinosaur, or avoiding bird droppings from above.... [more] |
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Everyone |
Mild Cartoon Violence |
Wii |
Shin’en Multimedia GmbH |
| Rating Summary: This is a platformer game in which players navigate colorful terrain on a mission to stop a group called the "Power Plant Posse" from stealing the world’s energy. Players can run on ice, swim through water, or use a jet pack to reach and attack enemies. Players can also use oversized "cartoony" bo... [more] |
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Everyone |
No Descriptors |
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
2K Games |
| Rating Summary: This is a baseball simulation game in which players select, and compete with teams from the official Major League Baseball roster. Players can manage the team’s line up, compete in season-long or post-season schedules, and engage in additional modes such "home-run derby."... [more] |
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Everyone |
No Descriptors |
PC |
NASA Learning Technologies |
| Rating Summary: This is a simulation game in which players manage a research base on the surface of the Moon. Based on actual lunar architecture from NASA, the game allows players to use scientific tools and operate space vehicles to maneuver around the base, complete repairs as needed, and maintain a steady supp... [more] |
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Everyone |
Mild Cartoon Violence, Tobacco Reference |
Wii |
Hudson Entertainment Inc |
| Rating Summary: This is a "point-and-click" adventure game in which players control Sir Cucumber on a quest to rescue a Princess, save Salad Kingdom, and become king of the land. Violence is minimally depicted, presented as "rock, paper, scissor"-style standoffs between fruits and vegetables. Some 2D still-screen... [more] |
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Everyone |
No Descriptors |
Wii |
Natsume Inc. |
| Rating Summary: This is a fishing simulation game in which players can use different lures and reels to catch fish in a pond. Players progress through different stages by catching specific fish or by using a special type of lure.... [more] |
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Everyone |
Comic Mischief |
PlayStation 3, PSP |
Sony Computer Entertainment America |
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Everyone |
No Descriptors |
Wii |
The Code Monkeys |
| Rating Summary: This is a collection of competitive target-shooting games set within a sports stadium. The three sports are rapid-fire pistol, running-target rifle, and archery; all targets are traditional points targets (zoned circles)—there are is no shooting at living things.... [more] |
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Everyone 10+ |
Violence |
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
SEGA |
| Rating Summary: This is an arcade-style action game in which players pilot a fighter jet through bright photo-realistic environments. Players dodge planes, rockets, and bullets while targeting enemy aircraft. Most of the jets—even the missiles/gunfire—appear somewhat fantastical (i.e., the graphics emulate... [more] |
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Everyone 10+ |
Mild Violence |
PC, Xbox 360 |
Microsoft |
| Rating Summary: This is a collection of 30 classic arcade games covering several genres. Games range from "Old School" titles from the Atari 2600 and Intellivision consoles (e.g., Yar’s Revenge, Millipede, Space Armada, Sea Battle) to titles that once thrived in 1980s arcades (e.g., ... [more] |
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Everyone 10+ |
Mild Fantasy Violence |
Wii |
Lucasarts |
| Rating Summary: This is an arcade-style action game in which players control Julie and Zeke, a "Ghoul Patrol," who walk through themed levels to collect coins, keys, power-ups, their neighbors (tallied as "Victims"). The victims must be found before time runs out, before monsters attack and cause them to dissolve... [more] |
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Everyone 10+ |
Fantasy Violence |
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
Activision-Blizzard |
| Rating Summary: This is an "arena-fighting" role-playing game based on characters and events from the movie How to Train Your Dragon. Players are charged with raising and training their own dragons and participating in different activities: customizing the dragons’ appearance, collecting food for the drago... [more] |
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Everyone 10+ |
Mild Violence |
Nintendo DS |
Storm City Entertainment |
| Rating Summary: In this strategy game, players control the legendary infantry unit Big Red One in battles during World War II. Action takes place on a small grid-like board full of hexagonal spaces, soldiers, buildings, and trees. In other words, gameplay consists of placement and strategy rather than real-time "... [more] |
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Everyone 10+ |
Alcohol and Tobacco Reference, Mild Blood, Mild Suggestive Themes |
Nintendo DS, PC, Wii |
Konami Digital Entertainment |
| Rating Summary: This is a seek-and-find puzzle game in which players search for hidden items on a screen full of jumbled objects. Players follow the story of a town resident on a quest to win a "Best Decorated House" contest. Thus finding objects at yard sales is key. Several of the yard sales have specific theme... [more] |
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Teen |
Alcohol Reference, Blood, Mild Fantasy Violence |
PSP |
Southpeak Games |
| Rating Summary: This is a sports-strategy game in which players compete in a fantastical version of football on a field with trolls, elves, dwarves, and goblins. Players take turns rolling dice to move around the football field and to score touchdowns. Players can also use unconventional tactics to gain an advant... [more] |
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Teen |
Animated Blood, Fantasy Violence |
Wii |
Hudson Entertainment Inc |
| Rating Summary: This is a side-scrolling action game in which players battle against monsters and sprite-like minions through eight different stages. Players use a chained whip to fight their way through the 2D-style environments (graveyards, halls, rooms, etc.), which are filled with an assortment of fantasy cre... [more] |
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Teen |
Fantasy Violence, Language, Mild Blood, Mild Suggestive Themes, Tobacco Reference |
PlayStation 3 |
NIS America, Inc. |
| Rating Summary: In this role-playing game, players control either Aisha or Nine, two characters who share a single body in a fantasy world where two gods rule. Players engage in turn-based combat against an assortment of monsters, robotic creatures, and other humanoid races. A menu of attack options (e.g., "Attac... [more] |
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Teen |
Lyrics, Mild Violence, Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol and Tobacco |
Xbox 360 |
Microsoft |
| Rating Summary: This is a karaoke music game in which players sing along with music videos of various styles and genres. Players score points by matching the pitch and duration of notes displayed on the screen. Music videos include depictions of men and women—mostly women—in revealing outfits, in grown-up situati... [more] |
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Teen |
Animated Blood, Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes, Violence |
Wii |
Ubisoft |
| Rating Summary: In this first-person sword-fighting game, players control a banished hero, a seasoned cowboy-samurai who returns to his town taken over by villains. Players must rid the town of thugs, scavengers, and flying robots while discovering the fate of the Kusagari clan. Players kill enemies by shooting t... [more] |
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Teen |
Comic Mischief, Simulated Gambling |
PC |
Phantom EFX, Inc. |
| Rating Summary: This is a collection of card games that features seven variations of poker, Blackjack, and other classic card games (e.g., Solitaire, Cribbage, War, etc.). Players are able to wager virtual money on card hands in the casino-based gambling games—poker and Blackjack. Since a significant portion of t... [more] |
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Teen |
Blood, Mild Language, Sexual Themes, Use of Alcohol, Violence |
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
SEGA |
| Rating Summary: In this role-playing game, set in the post-apocalyptic future, humankind survives inside the ruins of a massive clock tower. Players are mercenaries who live within this tower (of Basel) and take on jobs, missions, and menial tasks requested from on above, from the Cardinal ruling class. Several m... [more] |
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Teen |
Fantasy Violence, Language, Sexual Themes |
PlayStation 2, Wii |
NIS America, Inc. |
| Rating Summary: In this role-playing game, set in a fantastical version of New York City (circa 1925), players fight to protect the city from attacks by evil spirits summoned from medieval Japan. The game revolves around the adventures of Shinjiro Taiga, a young military cadet from Japan, and his team of five fem... [more] |
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Teen |
Violence |
Cable Box, MAC, PC |
iEntertainment Network |
| Rating Summary: This is a flight combat game in which players assume the role of a pilot engaging in aerial combat missions during World War I and II. Players control realistic aircraft as they shoot down enemy planes that explode in a trail of flaming wreckage and debris across the sky. Players can also blow up ... [more] |
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Teen |
Fantasy Violence, Suggestive Themes |
PC |
GMG Lifestyle Entertainment Inc. |
| Rating Summary: This is a role-playing game (also Massively Multiplayer Online) in which players lead an army of warriors in a fantasy world. Players can customize and control a character, recover ancient artifacts, and battle an assortment of creatures on vast landscapes and through cavernous dungeons. Players u... [more] |
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Teen |
Simulated Gambling, Tobacco Reference |
MAC, PC |
Masque Publishing |
| Rating Summary: This is a collection of four casual games: seek-and-find puzzle (Youda Legend), farm simulation (Youda Farmer), strategy (Youda Marina), and simulated gambling (Governor of Poker). In Youda Marina, the tutorial section depicts an entrepreneur character who has a ... [more] |
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Mature |
Blood, Intense Violence, Strong Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Drugs |
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
Namco Bandai Games America |
| Rating Summary: This is a third-person shooter in which players assume the role of Jack Slate, a renegade cop seeking revenge in the criminal underworld of Grant City. Players can complete various missions (e.g., rescuing, infiltrating, escaping), engage in fistfights and gun battles against terrorists and thugs,... [more] |
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Mature |
Blood, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs |
PlayStation 3 |
Sony Computer Entertainment America |
| Rating Summary: In this cinema-style action game, players control one of four main characters whose lives are altered by events surrounding the investigation of the Origami Killer, a serial killer who kidnaps children in public places. Gameplay consists of controlling a character in a fully interactive environmen... [more] |
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Mature |
Blood, Violence |
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
Paradox Interactive |
| Rating Summary: This is a third-person shooter in which players assume the role of Wild West characters in shootouts and team-based ("capture-the-flag"-style) missions. With the goal of capturing rivals’ sacks of gold or being "king-of-the-hill," players use pistols, rifles, shotguns, and dynamite to kill opposin... [more] |
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Mature |
Blood and Gore, Strong Language, Violence |
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
TECMO KOEI AMERICA Corporation |
| Rating Summary: Players wander through a dark fantasy world and battle mutated creatures and robot-like enemies in this third-person shooter. The game depicts a world on the verge of apocalypse, a world in which players navigate the gritty city outskirts, ascend a treacherous tower teeming with art-nouveau-style ... [more] |
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Mature |
Blood and Gore, Mild Sexual Themes, Violence |
Xbox 360 |
XSEED JKS, Inc. |
| Rating Summary: This is a weapons-based fighting game in which players select one of 24 characters (Japanese samurai, elderly spear fighters, modern American samurai, Bushido-types) and battle through matches until they reach, and defeat, two final bosses. Players engage in stylized, 3D one-on-one combat, with th... [more] |