China’s video games watchdog introduced a new age-based ratings system for the country, joining strict rules on gaming for minors that already limit long they can play and how much money they can spend. Photo: Reuters
Video games get age-based ratings in China under new guidelines long sought by parents and gamers upset by censorship
- China’s video games watchdog has announced a new age-based rating system developed with Tencent, NetEase and 52 other organisations
- China has been ramping up gaming restrictions for minors in recent years amid concerns from parents and frustration from adult gamers affected by censorship
China’s video games watchdog introduced a new age-based ratings system for the country, joining strict rules on gaming for minors that already limit long they can play and how much money they can spend. Photo: Reuters