The casual game market is not getting any love from Vista’s Parental Control feature.
http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=12314
Apparently, games that are unrated by the ESRB will be blocked by default. Well, the many casual / shareware games out there don’t have the resources to get each one of their little games rated. Why are they being unfairly punished? So far, there hasn’t been a whole lot of feedback from Microsoft regarding this problem.