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Entertainment Software Rating Board

North American self-regulatory organization that assigns age and content ratings for video games
Organization nonprofit_organization Q191458

Facts

20 properties

Identity

Instance of
nonprofit organization, self-regulatory organization[3]
Official website
www.esrb.org, 64.225.213.187[13][14]
Legal form
public company[17]

Status and dates

Inception
1994[10]
Replaces
Videogame Rating Council[15]

Location

Headquarters location
New York City[8]
Country
United States[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 40.753°, -73.979°
Location of formation
United States[11]

People

Founder
Entertainment Software Association[4]
Chairperson
Patricia Vance[9]

Relations

Follows
3DO Rating System, Recreational Software Advisory Council, Videogame Rating Council[5][6][7]
Member of
International Age Rating Coalition[1]
More facts +7
Different from
Entertainment Software Rating Association, Entertainment Software Association[20][21]
Main Wikidata property
P852, P8303[18][19]
Operating area
United States, North America[22][23]
P14470
Companies/Entertainment_Software_Ratings_Board[32]
Significant event
Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association[12]
Social media followers
7.1k (5.0k–15k, n=8)[24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31]
Topic has template
Template:ESRB[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Entertainment Software Rating Board en ESRB en Entertainment Software Ratings Board ar مجلس تقدير البرمجيات الترفيهية cs ESRB da ESRB de ESRB de Entertainment Software Ratings Board en-gb ESRB es Entertainment Software Ratings Board es ESRB fa ای‌اس‌آربی fa ESRB fa ای اس آربی fa ای‌اس‌اربی fa ای اس اربی fi Entertaiment Software Rating Board fi ESRB fr Entertainment Software Ratings Board fr ESRB
🔖 Identifiers · 34
App Store app ID
339004925
App Store developer ID
339004928
BabelNet ID
00938502n
C-SPAN organization ID
32924
Crunchbase organization ID
the-entertainment-software-rating-board---esrb
Described at URL
www.grandtheftwiki.com, www.halopedia.org, www.pbs.org
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Entertainment-Software-Rating-Board
Exact match
dbpedia.org
FAQ URL
www.esrb.org
Facebook username
ESRBratings
Fandom article ID
nintendo:Entertainment_Software_Rating_Board, gamicus:Entertainment_Software_Rating_Board, logos:Entertainment_Software_Rating_Board, itlaw:Entertainment_Software_Rating_Board, rating-system:Entertainment_Software_Rating_Board, zelda:ESRB, video-games:Entertainment_Software_Rating_Board, gta:Entertainment_Software_Rating_Board
Freebase ID
/m/016s1y
Show all 34 identifiers +22
Giant Bomb ID (former scheme)
3010-6476
Golden ID
Entertainment_Software_Rating_Board
Google News topics ID
CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNREUyY3pGNUVnSmxiaWdBUAE
Google+ ID
115532115241128661912
IGN wiki article ID
content-ratings/ESRB
Instagram username
esrbratings
LinkedIn company or organization ID
esrb
Media Arts Database ID
C46750
MusicBrainz artist ID
0e0f95d6-8eab-41c6-8507-6b0f77157085
NIWA article ID
zeldawiki:ESRB
Namuwiki ID
오락 소프트웨어 등급 위원회
Official blog URL
www.esrb.org
Privacy policy URL
www.esrb.org
StrategyWiki ID
Entertainment_Software_Rating_Board
TV Tropes ID
UsefulNotes/EntertainmentSoftwareRatingBoard
Threads username
esrbratings
Topic's main category
Category:Entertainment Software Rating Board
UVL group ID
rating-esrb
X (Twitter) username
ESRBRatings
Yelp ID
entertainment-software-rating-board-new-york
YouTube channel ID
UCmf9tX5HAFKvl4nCGujH96g
YouTube handle
ESRBrating

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🔗 Connections
Different from 2
Entertainment Software Association, Entertainment Software Rating Association
Instance of 2
nonprofit organization, self-regulatory organization
Operating area 2
United States, North America
← Different from 2
Entertainment Software Association, Entertainment Software Rating Association
Belongs to 1
International Age Rating Coalition
Country 1
United States
Follows 1
Videogame Rating Council
Founder 1
Entertainment Software Association
Headquarters location 1
New York City
Legal form 1
public company
Location of formation 1
United States
Member of 1
International Age Rating Coalition
Preceded by (successor) 1
Videogame Rating Council
Replaces 1
Videogame Rating Council
Significant event 1
Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association
Topic has template 1
Template:ESRB
← Replaced by 1
Videogame Rating Council
← Template has topic 1
Template:ESRB
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Related Entities

New York City public company United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . esrb.org. Retrieved . esrb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . globalratings.com. Retrieved . globalratings.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . LinkedIn. Retrieved . esrb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . esrb.org. Retrieved . esrb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Justia. Retrieved . esrb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . globalratings.com. Retrieved . globalratings.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  28. [28] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 40.7528, 'lon': -73.9789}
    Official website → https://www.esrb.org, http://64.225.213.187/
    Instance of → —
    Legal form → public company
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Companies/Entertainment_Software_Ratings_Board, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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