Video games used to be so simple, but nowadays there’s so much more you have to know about – online video games, RPGs (role playing games), MMOGs (massively multiplayer online games), parental controls, mods, and all the new game consoles and handheld devices. With over a thousand new video game titles hitting stores shelves each year, how can today’s parent choose video games that are right for their kids? As with any decision a parent must make, information is key, and the following tips will prepare you to make wise and informed choices.