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The needs of digital games content rating system in Malaysia

Hamid, Ros Syammimi and Shiratuddin, Norshuhada (2016) The needs of digital games content rating system in Malaysia. In: International Conference on Applied Science and Technology 2016 (ICAST’16), 11–13 April 2016, Kedah, Malaysia.

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Abstract

Numerous studies revealed that playing digital games with adverse contents can lead to negative effects. Therefore, this article presents a review of the harmful contents and the detrimental effects of playing digital games.Violent and sexual contents of digital games, digital games scenarios in Malaysia, and review of existing content rating system are covered.The review indicates that Malaysia should have its own digital games content ratings system to control the contents and inform the users about the contents of the games that they wish to consume.

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Additional Information: ISBN: 073541419X
Subjects: Q Science > QA Mathematics > QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
Divisions: School of Multimedia Technology & Communication
Depositing User: Mdm. Ros Syammimi Hamid
Date Deposited: 15 Dec 2016 03:18
Last Modified: 15 Dec 2016 03:18
URI: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/20339

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