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Satchell: "We don’t need BBFC or PEGI"

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Speaking at Gamehorizon in Newcastle this morning, Microsoft's XNA boss, Chris Satchell, has said that user generated content can be responsibly rated by an audience of its creators' peers – and doesn’t need any intervention from the BBFC or PEGI.

“PEGI and the BBFC simply are not going to be able to rate community content. We have to work out a way to police ourselves to avoid huge regulatory pressure," he said. "The core of Creators Club Online take it very seriously. If you give the community tools, they act responsibly.”

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