Syberia - The World Before
Microids SA-
PC - 18/03/2022
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PlayStation 5 - 01/12/2022
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Xbox Series X|S - 31/12/2022
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PlayStation 4 - 30/09/2023
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
Point and click adventure in which players take on the roles of two women, one of whom is in a fictionalised version of the the 1930s and one of whom is in modern times.
Content specific issues
Violent scenes include sight of characters being strangled, shot and bludgeoned. There is some sight of blood but no graphic injury detail.
Other issues
There is also some sight of corpses and use of bad language, including 'bloody', 'bugger' and 'piss'.
Syberia 3
Microids SA-
Nintendo Switch - 28/08/2018
Advice for consumers
This game has been rated PEGI 12 for depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human-like characters and mild swearing and/or offensive language. Not suitable for persons under 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
After abandoning the island, Kate is found dying on the edge of a river by the Youkole tribe, a nomadic people migrating with their snow ostriches. Stuck in Valsembor village, together they must find a way to continue their journey in a race against their enemies and unexpected obstacles.
Content specific issues
This game features infrequent depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human characters. Kate is injected with a tranquiliser that causes her to feel dizzy and faint. She is also hit by a large wave when aboard a ship, the screen cuts to black and she awakes with no visible injuries. The game also features some mild swearing and/or offensive language. The word “bastard” is often used, and the phrase “God damn” can be heard in conversation.
Other issues
There are various scenes showing characters drinking alcohol in the background and during cutscenes. There are characters who are shown to be drunk, primarily the ship’s captain, and also a group of people huddled outside a bar after closing. All stumble around and slur their speech. The player character is never shown drinking.
SYBERIA
Microids SA-
Nintendo Switch - 16/10/2017
Advice for consumers
This game was rated PEGI 7 and is not considered suitable for persons below seven years of age. Contains one scene of implied violence.
Brief outline of the game
Control the actions of American lawyer Kate Walker, who is sent to a remote French village in order to finalize the take-over of a toy factory there. Once at the village, Kate learns that the woman who owned the factory has just died, and that she has a brother who must be contacted in order for the takeover to proceed. Her mission takes her across Central and Eastern Europe, gradually leading her to question her own lifestyle.
Content specific issues
Implied violence consists of a scene of a factory exploding while a man is still inside, you assume he is killed in the blast.
Syberia 2
Microids SA-
Nintendo Switch - 16/11/2017
Syberia
Microids SA-
PC - 18/02/2009
Advice for consumers
This game was rated PEGI 7 and contains one scene of implied violence.
Brief outline of the game
Control the actions of American lawyer Kate Walker, who is sent to a remote French village in order to finalize the take-over of a toy factory there. Once at the village, Kate learns that the woman who owned the factory has just died, and that she has a brother who must be contacted in order for the takeover to proceed. Her mission takes her across Central and Eastern Europe, gradually leading her to question her own lifestyle.
Content specific issues
Implied violence consists of a scene of a factory exploding while a man is still inside, you assume he is killed in the blast.
Syberia 3
Microids SA-
Xbox One - 15/03/2017
Advice for consumers
This game has been rated PEGI 12 for depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human-like characters and mild swearing and/or offensive language. Not suitable for persons under 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
After abandoning the island, Kate is found dying on the edge of a river by the Youkole tribe, a nomadic people migrating with their snow ostriches. Stuck in Valsembor village, together they must find a way to continue their journey in a race against their enemies and unexpected obstacles.
Content specific issues
This game features infrequent depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human characters. Kate is injected with a tranquiliser that causes her to feel dizzy and faint. She is also hit by a large wave when aboard a ship, the screen cuts to black and she awakes with no visible injuries. The game also features some mild swearing and/or offensive language. The word “bastard” is often used, and the phrase “God damn” can be heard in conversation.
Other issues
There are various scenes showing characters drinking alcohol in the background and during cutscenes. There are characters who are shown to be drunk, primarily the ship’s captain, and also a group of people huddled outside a bar after closing. All stumble around and slur their speech. The player character is never shown drinking.
Syberia 3
Microids SA-
PlayStation 4 - 15/03/2017
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Nintendo Switch - 30/08/2018
Advice for consumers
This game has been rated PEGI 12 for depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human-like characters and mild swearing and/or offensive language. Not suitable for persons under 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
After abandoning the island, Kate is found dying on the edge of a river by the Youkole tribe, a nomadic people migrating with their snow ostriches. Stuck in Valsembor village, together they must find a way to continue their journey in a race against their enemies and unexpected obstacles.
Content specific issues
This game features infrequent depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human characters. Kate is injected with a tranquiliser that causes her to feel dizzy and faint. She is also hit by a large wave when aboard a ship, the screen cuts to black and she awakes with no visible injuries. The game also features some mild swearing and/or offensive language. The word “bastard” is often used, and the phrase “God damn” can be heard in conversation.
Other issues
There are various scenes showing characters drinking alcohol in the background and during cutscenes. There are characters who are shown to be drunk, primarily the ship’s captain, and also a group of people huddled outside a bar after closing. All stumble around and slur their speech. The player character is never shown drinking.
Syberia 3
Microids SA-
PC - 15/03/2017
Advice for consumers
This game has been rated PEGI 12 for depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human-like characters and mild swearing and/or offensive language. Not suitable for persons under 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
After abandoning the island, Kate is found dying on the edge of a river by the Youkole tribe, a nomadic people migrating with their snow ostriches. Stuck in Valsembor village, together they must find a way to continue their journey in a race against their enemies and unexpected obstacles.
Content specific issues
This game features infrequent depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human characters. Kate is injected with a tranquiliser that causes her to feel dizzy and faint. She is also hit by a large wave when aboard a ship, the screen cuts to black and she awakes with no visible injuries. The game also features some mild swearing and/or offensive language. The word “bastard” is often used, and the phrase “God damn” can be heard in conversation.
Other issues
There are various scenes showing characters drinking alcohol in the background and during cutscenes. There are characters who are shown to be drunk, primarily the ship’s captain, and also a group of people huddled outside a bar after closing. All stumble around and slur their speech. The player character is never shown drinking.
Syberia 2
Microids SA-
XBox 360 - 15/12/2014
Syberia 2
Microids SA-
Playstation 3 - 15/12/2014