These are the ratings given by the ESRB.  Followed by each picture is a description of the rating.

Early Childhood – These games are suitabl e for children 3 and older.

Everyone – Suitable for gamers ages 6 and above.  These games contain minimal violence and/or comic mischief.

Teen – Suitable for 13 and up.  They contain violent content and mild or strong language.

Mature – For ages 17 and up.  They contain more intense violence or language than Teen games.

Adults Only – Suitable only for adults.  These games contain graphic depictions of violence and/or sex.  Not to be sold or rented to persons under 18.

Rating Pending – This game has not been rated.