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USK celebrates 30th anniversar

Politicians and Industry Celebrate Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle

One hundred high-ranking guests from the fields of business, society, politics and administration celebrated the USK's 30th anniversary with a ceremony. There were words of praise, particularly from the world of politics, but this was not always the case over the past 30 years.

Stephan Steininger10.10.2024 15:50
30-jähriges Jubiläum USK am 09.10.24 in Berlin
Speaker at USK's 30th anniversary with a ceremony Natalia Morkhova for USK

The founding of the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle, (literally Entertainment Software Self-Regulation Body), or USK, as the self-regulatory body for the games industry in Germany. There was no legal requirement to label games at the time. And by no means all providers relied on the USK from the outset. Nintendo, for example, only joined many years later.

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