PEGI

 PEGI is a European video game rating system known as Pan-European game information. This was established to help consumers make much more accurate decisions regarding their media consumption, developed by the Interactive Software Federation of Europe (ISFE). The PEGI is now used in over 41 countries and has five age levels.

PEGI 3 is the first stage this includes all age groups but the game should not contain scenes or sounds that are likely to scare young children.

PEGI 7 is rated for games with possible scenes and sounds that could scare young children this contains very low levels of violence.

PEGI 12 contains slightly more violence and more graphics and sounds toward non-existing characters or can also include realistic violence toward human-like characters and can come in this category.

PEGI 16 is applied to media with sexual activity and violence that reaches the stage that it can be compared to real life. This also includes the use of bad language which could also represent various sorts of drugs.

PEGI 18 indicates content that is suitable only for adults this could be applied at a stage where violence becomes grosser such as killing innocents and having strong sexual scenes, bad words, and the use of drugs.

PEGI ! this is the final stage in which parent guidance is recommended, this type of content is available for all types of age groups but with parent supervision.