Why Some of Your Video Games Might Have A Cancer Warning

What is Proposition 65 and what does it have to do with video games?

To begin with, gamers should have an understanding of what Proposition 65 is and why its label earned a place on the back of their games. As explained on the resource page linked in the warning, Proposition 65 refers to the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, which “requires businesses to provide warnings to Californians about significant exposures to chemicals that cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.”