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ESRB

American

abbreviation

Entertainment Software Rating Board: an organization that promotes the video game industry, and is tasked with evaluating the content of games in order to assign age-appropriateness ratings.

Etymology

Origin of ESRB

First recorded in 1994

Example Sentences

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The ESRB, which is comprised of the EU's central banks and prudential watchdogs, primarily focuses on financial risk but it broadened the scope of its analysis to the infrastructure used by banks and other institutions.

From Reuters • Feb. 14, 2023

You’ve definitely seen the stamps of approval from Entertainment Software Rating Board, or ESRB, if you’ve ever purchased a popular game.

From The Verge • Aug. 3, 2017

It's been more than a decade since my tenure at ESRB, and the video-game industry has grown massively since my days there.

From Slate • May 12, 2011

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