Game Software Rating Regulations
Game Software Rating Regulations, also translated as Game Software Rating Management Regulations, is the official video game content rating system used in Taiwan, and a de facto rating system for the Hong Kong and Southeast Asia markets. The rating system was established on July 6, 2006, and changed to its current style on May 29, 2012.
Ratings
Currently, the system uses five ratings:Logo | Rating | Chinese | Taiwanese | Hakka | Description |
General Public | Phó͘-phiàn Kip | Phû-phiên Kip | All ages may use such software. | ||
Protected | Pó-hō͘ Kip | Pó-fu Kip | Only persons of age 6 and above may use such software. | ||
Parental Guidance 12 | Hù 12 Kip | Phú 12 Kip | Only persons of age 12 and above may use such software. | ||
Parental Guidance 15 | Hù 15 Kip | Phú 15 Kip | Only persons of age 15 and above may use such software. | ||
Restricted | Hān-chè Kip | Han-chṳ Kip | Only persons of age 18 and above may use such software. |
Content Descriptions
The system uses seven content descriptions:- Sex
- Violence
- Terror
- Tobacco and Alcohol
- Drugs
- Improper Use of Language
- Anti-Social Behavior