Wednesday, 29 October, 2025
YouTube Eases Rules on Graphic Video Game Violence

YouTube has updated its policy on graphic video game violence, announcing that footage featuring blood and gore will no longer be automatically age-restricted if it is from a video game. This change creates an exception for simulated violence, meaning creators can now post more realistic gameplay footage without facing mandatory restrictions, provided the content is properly contextualized and not purely gratuitous.
Read full story at The Verge