European Union justice commissioner Franco Frattini said Wednesday he will present plans next year for parental advisory warnings and age restrictions on the sale of video and computer games as part of a wider children's rights proposal. Frattini wants to set basic standards at different points in the production of a game -- during the design stage, production and retail sale. The EC is holding a conference with governments, game manufacturers and children's experts early next year to seek a voluntary approach to violent gaming.

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