Governor Rendell Reminds Parents to Understand, Use Video Game Ratings

U.S. Newswire, January, 2008

To: STATE EDITORS

Contact: Chuck Ardo of the Pennsylvania Office of the Governor, 1-717-783-1116

HARRISBURG, Pa.,Jan. 15/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Governor Edward G. Rendell today reminded Pennsylvania parents to check the ratings of video games before purchasing the games for their children.

Parents face many tough decisions about the images and media they allow into their homes, said Governor Rendell. Game ratings developed by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board offer an effective and informative tool to help parents to decide if a certain video game is appropriate. When ratings are used in conjunction with parental controls that are available on newer game systems, parents are able to make sure that their children are playing only games they deem...

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