FIGMA
| Formation | 1999 |
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| Type | Non-profit, self-regulatory |
| Purpose | Rating of video game content |
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Area served | Finland |
FIGMA or Finnish Games and Multimedia Association was founded in 1999. It is the Finnish equivalent to Entertainment Software Rating Board. Which regulates video game content in relation to subjects such as sex and violence and assigns age appropriate certificates.[1][2][3]
Figma publishes the best-selling video games every two weeks, and gives out platinum and gold prizes, its keeps yearly statistics on the size of the Finnish video game market, and organizes the .[4]
References[]
- ^ "FIGMA ratsasi taas alaikäisille kiellettyjä pelejä myyvät liikkeet". www.v2.fi. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ "FIGMA ry uusi webbisivustonsa ja visuaalisen ilmeensä". 4 November 2011. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ "Maailman suurimmilla pelimessuilla oli ennätysyleisö". Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ "The Finnish Game Awards honoured the best in the Finnish game industry - Neogames". www.neogames.fi. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
Categories:
- Arts and media trade groups
- Censorship in Finland
- Entertainment rating organizations
- Organizations established in 1999
- Video game content ratings systems
- Video game organizations
- Video game trade associations
- 1999 establishments in Finland
- Organisations based in Helsinki