Protect your kids: Setting up parental controls on the Xbox 360
The Xbox 360 has a ton of great games, but not all of them are meant for children. You might have fun chainsawing zombies in Dead Rising or immolating deranged splicers in Bioshock, but your young kid could get nightmares. Fortunately, the Xbox 360 has a parental control system you can set to build certain that little Timmy only plays E- or T-rated games, while you can still enjoy your ultraviolent carnage. that guide will walk you through the process of making your Xbox 360 safe for your kids.
Please note: The Xbox 360 uses game ratings designed by the Entertainment Software Rating Board. Like the MPAA and movie ratings, the ESRB divides games into age-based categories, including E for Everyone, T for Teen, and M for Mature. For more info on the ESRB rating system, please visit their web site.
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Original post by Will Greenwald
