The needs of digital games content rating system in Malaysia
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 Mal...
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| author | Hamid, Ros Syammimi Shiratuddin, Norshuhada |
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| description | 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. |
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| spelling | uum-203392016-12-15T03:18:39Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/20339/ The needs of digital games content rating system in Malaysia Hamid, Ros Syammimi Shiratuddin, Norshuhada QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science 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. 2016-04-11 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed 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. http://doi.org/10.1063/1.4960881 doi:10.1063/1.4960881 doi:10.1063/1.4960881 |
| spellingShingle | QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science Hamid, Ros Syammimi Shiratuddin, Norshuhada The needs of digital games content rating system in Malaysia |
| title | The needs of digital games content rating system in Malaysia |
| title_full | The needs of digital games content rating system in Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | The needs of digital games content rating system in Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | The needs of digital games content rating system in Malaysia |
| title_short | The needs of digital games content rating system in Malaysia |
| title_sort | needs of digital games content rating system in malaysia |
| topic | QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science |
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