PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS (PS4)
KRAFTON, Inc.-
PlayStation 4 - 17/12/2018
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Stadia - 28/04/2020
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PC - 16/05/2023
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Xbox One - 16/05/2023
Advice for consumers
This game has received a PEGI 16 because it features strong violence towards human characters and encouragement of drug use. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
Online survival shooter, in which up to 100 players locate weapons and supplies and fight to be the lone survivor on a fictional island.
Content specific issues
This game features strong violence. Characters react realistically when shot or struck, although there are no visible injuries. Players are also encouraged to take painkillers and use adrenaline syringes in order to restore and/or boost their health. This occurs inside the inventory screen and the use of drugs is not visually depicted.
Other issues
This game offers players the opportunity to purchase randomised in-game items in the form of chests which contain various items. 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.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Xbox Game Studios-
Xbox One - 11/12/2017
Advice for consumers
This game has been rated PEGI 16 due to frequent moderate violence towards human characters and encouragement of drug use. Not suitable for persons below 16 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is a last-man-standing/survival online shooter, being developed in conjunction with community feedback. Up to 100 players fight to locate weapons and supplies, with the goal to be the lone survivor on a fictional island.
Content specific issues
Violence in the game consists of using a variety of firearms and melee weapons to kill as many opponents as possible to leave you as the only surviving player. Characters react realistically when shot as they groan in agony and fall to their deaths. There is no dismemberment that occurs nor visible injuries shown on their bodies. Players are also encouraged to take painkillers and use adrenaline syringes in order to restore and/or boost their health. This act is not shown as it transpires inside the inventory screen.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Xbox Game Studios-
PC - 11/12/2017
Advice for consumers
This game has been rated PEGI 16 due to frequent moderate violence towards human characters and encouragement of drug use. Not suitable for persons below 16 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is a last-man-standing/survival online shooter, being developed in conjunction with community feedback. Up to 100 players fight to locate weapons and supplies, with the goal to be the lone survivor on a fictional island.
Content specific issues
Violence in the game consists of using a variety of firearms and melee weapons to kill as many opponents as possible to leave you as the only surviving player. Characters react realistically when shot as they groan in agony and fall to their deaths. There is no dismemberment that occurs nor visible injuries shown on their bodies. Players are also encouraged to take painkillers and use adrenaline syringes in order to restore and/or boost their health. This act is not shown as it transpires inside the inventory screen.