Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (Entertainment Software Self-Regulation, abbreviated USK) is the organisation responsible for video game ratings...
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censorship by the larger player community. In Germany, the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (Entertainment Software Self-Regulation) has been responsible...
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IARC applies its own ratings for non-gaming apps. The Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (USK) utilises the following age classifications: 0 (no...
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C (15 and over), D (17 and over), and Z (18 and over). Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (USK) rates games for Germany. Their ratings include 0,...
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Zealand) (R18 and RP18) Pan European Game Information (18) Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (18) Motion picture content rating system, a range of classification...
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The Freiwillige Selbstkontrolle der Filmwirtschaft (FSK, transl. Self-Regulatory Body of the Movie Industry) is a German motion picture rating system...
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make use of the "social adequacy clause" introduced by Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (USK; the German software ratings board) in August 2018...
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make use of the "social adequacy clause" introduced by Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (USK; the German software ratings board) in August 2018...
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manipulation by national socialist ideas". Since this ruling, the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (USK), the German content ratings board, would refuse to...
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Up through 2018, the Germany software ratings board, the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (USK) refused to rate any game that included inappropriate...
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re-examination. Video games that have been rejected by the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle are not banned. These games may also only be offered and...
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Amtsgericht Berlin Tiergarten on December 7, 1994. The Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle lifted the outright ban in 2018 in favor of analysing depictions...
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Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle. Retrieved 21 August 2024. "How does the German state protect minors?". Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle....
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references removed. The German software ratings board, Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle, later introduced the "social adequacy clause", which allowed...
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(ESRB) Game Rating and Administration Committee (GRAC) Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (USK) "The PEGI organisation". pegi.info. Retrieved 1 June...
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on toys in Germany. The German software ratings board, Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle, later introduced the "social adequacy clause", which allowed...
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achieve the highest possible rating given by Germany's Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (Freigegeben ab 18 Jahren gemäß § 14 JuSchG, meaning "Restricted...
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2008. Archived from the original on January 20, 2016. "Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (German Voluntary Monitoring Organisation of Entertainment...
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developers' desire to avoid censorship issues with the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle ratings board when publishing the game in Germany. Chris...
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stricter ratings in other parts of the world. In Germany, the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (USK) deemed these excessive, and refused to rate the game...
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leaked on a listing on the website of German rating board Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle on February 6, 2007. Rare officially announced development...
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those given a rating of MA15+, R18+, or X18+. Germany's Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle also has similar restrictions on retail of games that are...
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responsibility of the Freiwillige Selbstkontrolle der Filmwirtschaft (FSK) and the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (USK) to issue age ratings for movies...
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For video games, the new law also made the ratings of the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (Entertainment Software Self-Regulation) compulsory. Games...
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public are required to carry a certificate given by the USK (Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle – Voluntary Monitoring Organisation of Entertainment Software)...
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2004. Retrieved 8 June 2008. "OpenSource GamePower Vol.2". Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle. 6 January 2006. Retrieved 11 March 2023. Partho (28 March...
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Germany often have significant changes made due to the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle's (USK) strict policies against blood and gore, profanity...
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difficulty of the game or the skill required to play it. Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (USK) (Entertainment Software Self-control), is Germany's...
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censors after the uncensored version was rejected by the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle. The game was re-submitted after being altered in the same...
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Merchants Association. In Germany, prior to August 2018, the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle (USK) software ratings body enforced Strafgesetzbuch (German...
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