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'''CERO''' (The '''Computer Entertainment Rating Organization''') is the organization that rates video games and computer software in [[Japan]] with levels of rating that inform the customer of the nature of the product and for what age group it is suitable. It was established on July 2002 and used the [[ESRB]] as a model.
'''CERO''' (The '''Computer Entertainment Rating Organization''') is the organization that rates video games and computer software in [[Japan]] with levels of rating that inform the customer of the nature of the product and for what age group it is suitable. It was established in July 2002 and used the [[ESRB]] as a model.


==Grand Theft Auto game ratings==
==Grand Theft Auto game ratings==
So far the only three [[Grand Theft Auto]] games have been released in Japan. They are all rated '''Z''', requiring the player be over 18 years of age:
So far all GTA games are rated '''Z''', requiring the player be over 18 years of age to buy:
 
GTA games' ratings in Japan:
*[[Grand Theft Auto III]] - '''Z'''
*[[Grand Theft Auto III]] - '''Z'''
*[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] - '''Z'''
*[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] - '''Z'''
*[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] - '''Z'''
*[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] - '''Z'''
*[[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]] - '''Z'''
*[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]] - '''Z'''
*[[Grand Theft Auto IV]] - '''Z'''
*[[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] - '''Z'''
GTA Chinatown Wars is the only [[Nintendo DS]] game to receive the Z rating.


==See Also==
==See also==
*[[BBFC]], the [[United Kingdom|British]] media rating system
*[[BBFC]], the [[United Kingdom|British]] media rating system
*[[ESRB]], the [[United States]] and [[Canada|Canadian]] computer and video game rating system
*[[ESRB]], the [[United States]] and [[Canada|Canadian]] computer and video game rating system
*[[PEGI]], the [[Europe|European]] computer and video game rating system
*[[PEGI]], the [[Europe]]an computer and video game rating system
*[[ELSPA]], the former [[United Kingdom|British]] computer and video game rating system, replaced by the PEGI ratings.
*[[ELSPA]], the former [[United Kingdom|British]] computer and video game rating system, replaced by the PEGI ratings.
*[[USK]], the [[Germany|German]] computer and video game rating system
*[[USK]], the [[Germany|German]] computer and video game rating system
*[[OFLC]], the [[Australia|Australian]] media rating system
*[[OFLC]], the [[Australia]]n media rating system
*[[OFLC (NZ)]], the [[New Zealand]] media rating system
*[[OFLC (NZ)]], the [[New Zealand]] media rating system


 
==External links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.cero.gr.jp/ CERO Japanese Website]
*[http://www.cero.gr.jp/ CERO Japanese Website]
 
[[Category:Rating Systems]]
[[Category:Rating systems]]

Latest revision as of 02:43, 7 August 2010

CERO (The Computer Entertainment Rating Organization) is the organization that rates video games and computer software in Japan with levels of rating that inform the customer of the nature of the product and for what age group it is suitable. It was established in July 2002 and used the ESRB as a model.

Grand Theft Auto game ratings

So far all GTA games are rated Z, requiring the player be over 18 years of age to buy:

GTA Chinatown Wars is the only Nintendo DS game to receive the Z rating.

See also

External links