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Violence
Bad Language
In-Game Purchases
Horror
In-game purchases (includes random items)
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PC - 07/12/2023

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 12 because it features moderate violence, images that younger players may find disturbing, and use of bad language. Not suitable for persons under 12 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Remastered version of the role-playing game in which the player's character joins a rebel organization in their quest to stop a world-controlling mega corporation from draining the life of the planet for use as an energy source. This version features both classic and new stories.

Content specific issues

This game features frequent non-realistic violence towards human characters. Attacks are accompanied by non-realistic slashing effects or brightly coloured magic effects. Damage is indicated with numbers. The game also features some disturbing images. For example, one cutscene depicts the aftermath of a battle, with sight of dead creatures, some of which have been impaled. There is use of bad language, including 'bastard'.

Other issues

This game offers players the opportunity to purchase in-game items, in the form of an in-game currency, which can be bought using real world currency. This currency can then be used to enter draws in which random items can be won, such as weapons and other items of different rarity. The chances of obtaining each item are shown. Some parents or carers may want to be aware of this. Parents, carers or other responsible adults should check to see what is being offered before making any purchase on behalf of a child. It should be noted that the game can still be played without the need to purchase such items.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 5 - 01/03/2024

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 16 because it features strong violence, including graphic violence to fantasy characters. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

The new story in the FINAL FANTASY VII remake project, a re-imagining of the original game into three standalone titles by its original creators. In this game, players enjoy various new elements as the story unfolds after escaping from Midgar, culminating in the party’s journey to The Forgotten Capital.

Content specific issues

This game contains depictions of graphic violence to fantasy characters. One scene depicts a character being captured, dragged and restrained on a table in a surgery room. The character is then branded with a laser while it struggles and cries out in pain. There is also strong and realistic violence to humans. During cutscenes, the player sees the antagonist stabbing, slashing, and killing humans and others on multiple occasions. Large amounts of blood are shown in these scenes, with some injury detail.

Other issues

There are references to suicide with some characters seen walking off bridges to their death.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 5 - 13/12/2022
  • PlayStation 4 - 13/12/2022
  • Xbox One - 13/12/2022
  • Xbox Series X|S - 13/12/2022
  • Nintendo Switch - 13/12/2022
  • PC - 13/12/2022

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 16 because it features strong and sustained depictions of violence. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Remastered version of the 2008 action combat game in which players take on the role of Zack Fair, who is on a mission to find a missing soldier.

Content specific issues

Violence during gameplay is generally non-realistic, with the protagonist using a sword to strike at human characters who fire back using rifles. Enemy characters disappear when defeated and the player's character falls to the ground when his health is depleted. Boss characters react in a similar manner to the player's character. Cutscenes feature more realistic and sustained violence, including realistic responses to hand-to-hand combat. In one scene the protagonist is run through with a sword but managed to fight back and attack the swordsman.

Other issues

The game also includes some bad language, including 'shit', 'asshole' and 'bastard'.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PC - 16/12/2021

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 16 because it features strong violence. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Visually enhanced edition of Final Fantasy VII Remake, also featuring Episode Intermission.

Content specific issues

This game contains infrequent depictions of realistic looking violence towards human-like characters. The majority of instances take place during the game's cutscenes. One instance shows a group of men being beaten up in hand-to-hand combat. The reactions to the violence are realistic in nature, with the men screaming and grunting in pain as they are beaten and knocked unconscious. Another notable scene shows two characters being stabbed through their chests. While the initial penetration is obscured from view, there is later sight of the blade impaling them and their panicked reaction to being attacked. After the blade is removed, their bodies slump to the floor where they remain.

Violence
Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 04/12/2020

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 12 because it features moderate violence and use of offensive language. Not suitable for persons under 12 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Role-playing game in which the player character joins a rebel organization in their quest to stop a world-controlling mega corporation from draining the life of the planet for use as an energy source.

Content specific issues

Moderate violence includes the use of swords, magic and special abilities. The violence is non-realistic and lacks injury detail. There is use of mild bad language ('shit').

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 03/09/2019

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 16 because it features strong violence. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Join Squall and the rest of the Balamb SeeD as they try to save the world from the Sorceress Ultimecia.

Content specific issues

Violence consists mainly of turn-based battle sequences, which is generally mild. However, the opening cut scene shows Squall and Cipher practicing with their gun blades. One slashes the other across the face. Blood is shown.

Other issues

Mild bad language is sometimes used.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 4 - 03/09/2019

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 16 because it features strong violence. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Join Squall and the rest of the Balamb SeeD as they try to save the world from the Sorceress Ultimecia.

Content specific issues

Violence consists mainly of turn-based battle sequences, which is generally mild. However, the opening cut scene shows Squall and Cipher practicing with their gun blades. One slashes the other across the face. Blood is shown.

Other issues

Mild bad language is sometimes used.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 4 - 10/04/2020
  • PlayStation 5 - 10/06/2021

Advice for consumers

This game has been rated PEGI 16 for depictions of realistic looking violence towards human-like characters. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

The world has fallen under the control of the Shinra Electric Power Company, a shadowy corporation controlling the planet's life force. In the city of Midgar, an anti-Shinra organization calling themselves Avalanche have stepped up their resistance. Cloud Strife, a former member of Shinra's SOLDIER now turned mercenary, lends his aid to the group.

Content specific issues

This game contains infrequent depictions of realistic looking violence towards human-like characters. The majority of instances take place during the games cutscenes. One instance shows a group of men being beaten up in hand to hand combat. The reactions to the violence are realistic in nature, with the men screaming and grunting in pain as they are beaten and knocked unconscious. Another pertinent scene shows two characters being stabbed through the chest. While the initial penetration is obscured from the camera, you can later see the blade impaling them and their panicked reaction to being attacked. After the blade is removed, their bodies slump to the floor where they remain.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 4 - 03/09/2019
  • Nintendo Switch - 03/09/2019
  • Xbox One - 03/09/2019

Advice for consumers

Contains frequent mild to moderate violence.

Brief outline of the game

Join Squall and the rest of the Balamb SeeD as they try to save the world from the Sorceress Ultimecia.

Content specific issues

Violence consists mainly of turn based battle sequences that are pretty mild in nature. The opening cut scene shows Squall and Cipher practicing with their gun blades. One slashes the other across the face. Blood is shown.

Other issues

Mild language is sometimes heard throughout the game.

Violence
Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 4 - 05/12/2015
  • Xbox One - 26/03/2019
  • Nintendo Switch - 26/03/2019

Advice for consumers

Game contains frequent moderate violence

Brief outline of the game

The player joins the rebel organization AVALANCHE in their quest to stop the world-controlling mega corporation Shinra, which is draining the life of the planet for use as an energy source.

Content specific issues

The game features the use of an active time battle system in which the player and computer controlled characters take turn to engage in battle using swords , magic and special abilities. There is also the use of bad language (hell, damn) and mild swearing (shit)