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Multiplayer Chat Show Notes #14: ESRB and Parenting

Written by Ken Edwards
Published March 06, 2008
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Tonight's Feature: ESRB and Parenting
• EGM article by six-month past employee of ESRB Jerry Bonner "How to Fix the rating system."
Multiplayer Chat Discussion
• People ignoring ratings on games but following movie ratings like gospel.
• Parents who buy games without caring that it is horribly violent
• Double standards between movie ratings and game ratings
• Should ratings match TV/Film classifications?
• Is the ESRB working, doing a good job?
• Games that are safe for young kids and fun, a rare thing

Game Du Jour Deals3/3/2008 - 3/9/2008
Game du Jour is the first “One Deal a Day” website for indie and casual PC games. Every day of the week, GameDuJour.com sells one popular downloadable game at a steep discount.

Mon. Mar. 3rd: 40% off on Cradle of Rome
Tue. Mar. 4th: 50% off on Liong: The Dragon Dance
Wed. Mar. 5th: 50% off on Socket Logic
Thu. Mar. 6th: 50% off on Mahjong Roadshow
Fri. Mar. 7th: 50% off on Dropheads
Sat. Mar. 8th: 50% off on Dream Solitaire
Sun. Mar. 9th: 50% off on Fruits


Cradle of Rome is part strategy, part word building, part match-three game (similar to Jewel Quest). It is an interesting mashup that you should check out.

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Ken Edwards is the Gaming Editor at Blogcritics, and calls Breaking Windows home. Ken works part time for Student Publications at BGSU as the Webmaster and System Administrator. He is also a freelance web developer.
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Published: March 06, 2008
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#1 — March 7, 2008 @ 11:16AM — Jamison [URL]

Dude, i am DIGGIN the Grateful Dead packs for rock band... ah, if they only had RB for the Wii and didnt have just rumors about it...

adding you as a friend and fave on BTR

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