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Monthly Archive for: "May, 2018"
Video Game Charts by PEGI Age Rating – Week Ending May 26th
By Will Freeman
In Homepage, Blog, Console, Xbox 360, Wii U, PEGI, PEGI Charts, News, PC, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Top Game Charts
Posted May 29, 2018

Video Game Charts by PEGI Age Rating – Week Ending May 26th

After a bank holiday weekend where the sun stayed out at AskAboutGames towers – despite the forecasts – we didn’t get around to playing half as many games as we expected. But making the [...]

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Rating Detroit: Inside the Game Age Rating Process
By Will Freeman
In Homepage, Blog, Console, PEGI, Stories, All About, News, Factfile, PS4, Culture
Posted May 25, 2018

Rating Detroit: Inside the Game Age Rating Process

Today the highly anticipated game named Detroit: Become Human has been released. There’s a good chance you’ve heard about it. Even before it’s release, it attracted a great deal [...]

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Video Game Charts by PEGI Age Rating – Week Ending May 19th
By Will Freeman
In Homepage, Blog, Console, Xbox 360, Wii U, PEGI, PEGI Charts, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Posted May 21, 2018

Video Game Charts by PEGI Age Rating – Week Ending May 19th

At AskAboutGames we’re passionate about the idea that games can be a very positive force in a family – if age appropriate titles are selected. That’s why, every Monday, we pick [...]

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Age-Ratings: Beyond the Number, Part 1
By Will Freeman
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Posted May 18, 2018

Age-Ratings: Beyond the Number, Part 1

How age-ratings work is deliberately straightforward. An 18-years-plus rated game is only suitable for those aged 18 and above, and it’s as simple as that. The same, of course, is true for [...]

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Taming Gaming is new book of “family gaming recipes” to help parents
By Andrew Robertson
In Homepage, Blog, Console, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii U, Advice, PEGI, Stories, Accessibility, PS4, Xbox One, PSVR, Nintendo Switch, PlayLink
Posted May 18, 2018

Taming Gaming is new book of “family gaming recipes” to help parents

I was invited to write a book about gaming for parents by crowdfunding publish Unbound. Today, the book can be pre-ordered from £10 on Unbound.com. Taming Gaming is an unflinching look at how [...]

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LEGO The Incredibles Combines Co-Op and Open World Play
By Andrew Robertson
In Homepage, Console, Advice, PEGI, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Posted May 14, 2018

LEGO The Incredibles Combines Co-Op and Open World Play

The Incredibles 2 film is due out shortly, but the related video-game offers more than just a retooling of the movie plot in interactive form. LEGO The Incredibles covers not only both films, but [...]

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Video Game Charts by PEGI Age Rating – Week Ending May 12th
By Will Freeman
In Homepage, Blog, Console, Xbox 360, PEGI, PEGI Charts, News, PC, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Top Game Charts
Posted May 14, 2018

Video Game Charts by PEGI Age Rating – Week Ending May 12th

Here at AskAboutGames we know that the benefits playing games can bring are only a reality if the audience is served with age-appropriate content. That’s why, each week, we present the [...]

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Why is Detroit: Become Human so Controversial?
By Will Freeman
In Homepage, Blog, Stories, Law, All About, Factfile, Culture
Posted May 11, 2018

Why is Detroit: Become Human so Controversial?

When the game Detroit: Become Human releases later this month, it will likely do so under the spotlight of much controversy. As such, it gives us a good opportunity to explore how game [...]

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Understanding ‘Early Access’ (and Why Games Like Fortnite Battle Royale Use it)
By Will Freeman
In Homepage, Blog, Advice, All About, Factfile
Posted May 10, 2018

Understanding ‘Early Access’ (and Why Games Like Fortnite Battle Royale Use it)

‘What is early access?’ is a question AskAboutGames gets asked now more than ever. That’s because the concept of ‘early access’ is currently increasingly common as a [...]

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Video Game Charts by PEGI Age Rating – Week Ending May 5th
By Will Freeman
In Uncategorized, Homepage, Blog, Console, Xbox 360, Wii U, PEGI, PEGI Charts, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Top Game Charts
Posted May 8, 2018

Video Game Charts by PEGI Age Rating – Week Ending May 5th

Today the charts come a little later than usual, thanks to a scorching bank holiday. Now everyone is back at their desks, it’s time to consider what games we might to play when the sun [...]

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Video Game Charts by PEGI Age Rating – Week Ending April 28th
By Will Freeman
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Posted May 1, 2018

Video Game Charts by PEGI Age Rating – Week Ending April 28th

Once again it’s time to check out the UK’s best selling video games, grouped by age rating so that you can pick the most popular titles suitable for your family. Here at AskAboutGames [...]

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