Asia Game Ratings

South Korea game ratings: December 2016

Rating decisions dated in December 2016 by GRAC and GCRB. Generated automatically from official records.

Rating decisions
163
Change vs Nov 2016
+40.5%
116 in Nov 2016
Top platform type
Arcade
63, 38.7%
Top genre
Board (Betting)
26, 16.0%

In December 2016, South Korea's rating bodies (GRAC and GCRB) issued 163 rating decisions, up 40.5% from November 2016 (116).

The most common rating was All ages (ALL) (92 of 163 rating decisions, 56.4%).

The most common genre was Board (Betting) (26 of 163 rating decisions, 16.0%).

The most common platform type was Arcade (63 of 163 rating decisions, 38.7%).

9 decisions refused classification.

23 games were rated 18+ (14.1%).

The applicant with the most rating decisions was (주)소니인터랙티브엔터테인먼트코리아 (29).

65 rating decisions were for applicants without a registered company name; their names are not shown on this site.

Rating decisions per monthSouth Korea, the 24 months up to December 2016.
0100200300Dec ’16Jul ’16Feb ’16Sep ’15Apr ’15January 2015: 128 rating decisionsFebruary 2015: 151 rating decisionsMarch 2015: 143 rating decisionsApril 2015: 114 rating decisionsMay 2015: 99 rating decisionsJune 2015: 137 rating decisionsJuly 2015: 166 rating decisionsAugust 2015: 164 rating decisionsSeptember 2015: 112 rating decisionsOctober 2015: 261 rating decisionsNovember 2015: 138 rating decisionsDecember 2015: 103 rating decisionsJanuary 2016: 127 rating decisionsFebruary 2016: 98 rating decisionsMarch 2016: 159 rating decisionsApril 2016: 152 rating decisionsMay 2016: 149 rating decisionsJune 2016: 141 rating decisionsJuly 2016: 103 rating decisionsAugust 2016: 140 rating decisionsSeptember 2016: 80 rating decisionsOctober 2016: 91 rating decisionsNovember 2016: 116 rating decisionsDecember 2016: 163 rating decisions
By ratingCurrent status of the decisions dated this month.
  • All ages (ALL)92 56.4%
  • 12+22 13.5%
  • 15+8 4.9%
  • 18+ (adults only)23 14.1%
  • Refused classification9 5.5%
  • Rating revoked9 5.5%
By genreGenre as recorded by the rating body.
  • Board (Betting)26 16.0%
  • Other25 15.3%
  • Puzzle18 11.0%
  • Casual14 8.6%
  • Simulation13 8.0%
  • RPG11 6.7%
  • FPS/TPS10 6.1%
  • Adventure9 5.5%
  • Action8 4.9%
  • Fighting6 3.7%
  • Racing5 3.1%
  • Sports4 2.5%
  • Strategy3 1.8%
  • Board2 1.2%
By platform typeMobile, PC, Console, Arcade, Web or Other.
  • Arcade63 38.7%
  • Console50 30.7%
  • PC29 17.8%
  • Mobile12 7.4%
By rating bodyWhich of the two bodies issued each decision, as recorded.
  • GRAC (Game Rating and Administration Committee)88 54.0%
  • GCRB (Game Content Rating Board)75 46.0%

Top 10 applicants

ApplicantRating decisionsShare
(주)소니인터랙티브엔터테인먼트코리아2917.8%
(주)유니아나53.1%
일렉트로닉아츠코리아(유)53.1%
한국마이크로소프트(유)53.1%
넥스텝미디어주식회사42.5%
반다이남코엔터테인먼트코리아 주식회사42.5%
게임피아(주)31.8%
주식회사 인플레이인터렉티브31.8%
(주)디지털터치31.8%
(주)인트라게임즈21.2%

Company names are shown as officially registered. Applicants without a registered company name (often individual developers) are not named or ranked.

Latest rating decisions

The 20 newest of 163 rating decisions in December 2016.Titles link to the game's page with its records in every country.

Title DateStatus Rating · bodyGenrePlatformApplicantRating no.
행그리슬라임 2016-12-30RatedALL · GCRB CasualPC/Online주식회사 에이블넷GC-CC-NP-161230-003
크렝가!: 광란의 항구 2016-12-30RatedALL · GCRB PuzzlePC/Online주식회사 핸드메이드게임GC-CC-NP-161230-006
적색경보 2016-12-30Rated15+ · GCRB StrategyPC/Online주식회사 조은게임GC-CC-NP-161230-005
어둠과 불꽃 - 불의 탄생(Darkness and Flame - Born of Fire) 2016-12-30Rated12+ · GCRB CasualPC/Online넥스텝미디어주식회사GC-CC-NP-161230-001
발할라 힐즈(Valhalla Hills)_PS4 2016-12-30RatedALL · GCRB SimulationConsole(주)에이치투인터렉티브GC-CC-NV-161230-016
[PS4]뿌요뿌요 테트리스 2016-12-30RatedALL · GCRB PuzzleConsole주식회사 세가퍼블리싱코리아GC-CC-NV-161230-001
Xuan Yuan Sword: The gate of firmament (쉬안위안 소드: 더 게이트 오브 퍼머먼트) 2016-12-30Rated12+ · GCRB RPGConsole(주)소니인터랙티브엔터테인먼트코리아GC-CC-NV-161230-009
WWE 2K17 (더블유더블유이 투케이17) [PC] 2016-12-30Rated15+ · GCRB SportsPC/Online테이크투인터랙티브유한회사GC-CC-NP-161230-004
WRC6 World Rally Championship PS4 (WRC6 월드 랠리 챔피언십 PS4) 2016-12-30RatedALL · GCRB RacingConsole(주)인트라게임즈GC-CC-NV-161230-005
WRC6 World Rally Championship PC (WRC6 월드 랠리 챔피언십 PC) 2016-12-30RatedALL · GCRB RacingPC/Online(주)인트라게임즈GC-CC-NP-161230-002
The Keeper of 4 Elements (더 키퍼 오브 4 엘리먼츠) <PS4> 2016-12-30RatedALL · GCRB SimulationConsole(주)소니인터랙티브엔터테인먼트코리아GC-CC-NV-161230-012
The Keeper of 4 Elements (더 키퍼 오브 4 엘리먼츠) <PS Vita> 2016-12-30RatedALL · GCRB SimulationConsole(주)소니인터랙티브엔터테인먼트코리아GC-CC-NV-161230-013
Terraria(테라리아) 2016-12-30Rated12+ · GCRB AdventureConsole한국닌텐도 주식회사GC-CC-NV-161230-017
Radial-G : Racing Revolved (레디얼-지 : 레이싱 리볼브드) 2016-12-30RatedALL · GCRB RacingConsole(주)소니인터랙티브엔터테인먼트코리아GC-CC-NV-161230-010
Lumo (루모) <PS4> 2016-12-30RatedALL · GCRB AdventureConsole(주)소니인터랙티브엔터테인먼트코리아GC-CC-NV-161230-006
Lumo (루모) <PS Vita> 2016-12-30RatedALL · GCRB AdventureConsole(주)소니인터랙티브엔터테인먼트코리아GC-CC-NV-161230-008
KNOT (노트) 2016-12-30RatedALL · GCRB PuzzleConsole(주)소니인터랙티브엔터테인먼트코리아GC-CC-NV-161230-011
DYING: Reborn VR (다잉: 리본 브이알) 2016-12-30Rated12+ · GCRB AdventureConsole(주)소니인터랙티브엔터테인먼트코리아GC-CC-NV-161230-004
DYING: Reborn (다잉: 리본) <PS4> 2016-12-30Rated12+ · GCRB AdventureConsole(주)소니인터랙티브엔터테인먼트코리아GC-CC-NV-161230-002
DYING: Reborn (다잉: 리본) <PS Vita> 2016-12-30Rated12+ · GCRB AdventureConsole(주)소니인터랙티브엔터테인먼트코리아GC-CC-NV-161230-003

Trend data

MonthRating decisions
December 2016163
November 2016116
October 201691
September 201680
August 2016140
July 2016103
June 2016141
May 2016149
April 2016152
March 2016159
February 201698
January 2016127
December 2015103
November 2015138
October 2015261
September 2015112
August 2015164
July 2015166
June 2015137
May 201599
April 2015114
March 2015143
February 2015151
January 2015128