What are the age recommendations and restrictions for sale or
hire of games?
G: There are no legal restrictions on the sale or hire of
computer games classified G.
PG: There are no legal restrictions on the sale or hire of
computer games classified PG. It should be remembered however, that
computer games classified PG are not recommended for people under 15
without guidance from a parent or guardian.
M: There are no legal restrictions on the sale or hire of
computer games classified M. It should be remembered however, that
computer games classified M are not recommended for people under 15
years as these contain content that is recommended for a mature
audience.
MA15+: Computer games classified MA15+ can only be sold or hired
to people aged 15 years or older, unless they are accompanied by their
parent or guardian, or in Queensland by an adult.
There is no R 18+ or X18+ classification category for computer games.
Further information on classification categories for computer games is
available at Categories,
Symbols and Consumer Advice.
