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Violence
In-Game Purchases
In-game purchases (includes random items)
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 4 - 15/03/2024
  • PlayStation 5 - 15/03/2024
  • Xbox One - 15/03/2024
  • Xbox Series X|S - 15/03/2024
  • PC - 15/03/2024

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

Latest instalment in the annual series of wrestling video games, based on the WWE, featuring hundreds of male and female wrestlers including WWE Superstars and Legends from the past. Players fight as a chosen WWE Superstar, WWE Legend, or custom character against AI opponents or other live players in an online environment.

Content specific issues

This game contains frequent depictions of strong and realistic violence towards human characters. Characters recoil from each blow and may be knocked to the ground, rolling on the floor in pain. Due to the game featuring Pro Wrestling, weapons such as sledgehammers, chairs and ladders can be used in matches. Characters become bruised and bloody after repeated blows.

Other issues

This game offers players the opportunity to purchase in-game items, in the form of an in-game currency which then can be used to buy card packs featuring random 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.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 5 - 26/04/2024

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 18 which restricts availability to ADULTS ONLY and is not suitable for persons under 18 years of age. This rating has been given because it features graphic violence.

Brief outline of the game

Stellar Blade is an action-adventure role-playing game set on a post-apocalyptic Earth on which mankind has been all but wiped out by a hostile alien race.

Content specific issues

This game features graphic violence between human-like androids and fantastical alien creatures. Impacts cause realistic blood and pain effects and may also result in dismemberment and gore. Corpses lie on the ground after defeat.

Other issues

Female characters wear tight and revealing outfits, including flesh-coloured underwear, with an emphasis on their breasts and buttocks moving. The game also includes use of bad language, such as 'shit' and 'bastard', and references to alcohol and tobacco.

Pre-release dates:
  • Nintendo Switch - 01/02/2024
  • PlayStation 5 - 12/02/2024
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 14/03/2024

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 3. Suitable for all ages.

Brief outline of the game

DLC for the simulation game in which players create and run their own lawn mowing company. With the Dino Safari DLC, players can explore a theme park featuring animatronic dinosaurs.

Content specific issues

No rating issues.

Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 14/03/2024

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 3. Suitable for all ages.

Brief outline of the game

DLC for the simulation game in which players create and run their own lawn mowing company. With the Ancient Britain DLC, players can explore quintessentially British ruins whilst peacefully mowing the lawns of these sites.

Content specific issues

No rating issues.

Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PC - 12/03/2024

Advice for consumers

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

Brief outline of the game

Football management simulation game in which the user is able to put teams together and place the players strategically before an automated football match takes place.

Content specific issues

This game contains bad language including 'piss' and 'bloody'.

Violence
Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 5 - 11/04/2024
  • Xbox Series X|S - 11/04/2024
  • Nintendo Switch - 11/04/2024
  • PC - 11/04/2024

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 18 which restricts availability to ADULTS ONLY and is not suitable for persons under 18 years of age. This rating has been given because it features graphic violence against vulnerable and defenceless characters and use of strong language.

Brief outline of the game

Time management horror puzzle game in which players take on the roles of a sadistic doctor and a nun who conduct horrific experiments on the inmates in a death row prison.

Content specific issues

This game features sequences of violence against restrained characters, with some sight of blood and gore, although the violence is shown from a distance. The game also features strong language ('fuck'), as well as use of milder terms.

Other issues

The game includes a sequence in which it is implied that a couple are about to engage in sexual activity. However, the scene fades to black before anything sexual is shown, with subsequent sounds indicating what is taking place. There are also references to drugs and sight of a person holding a cigar.

Violence
In-Game Purchases
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PC - 28/11/2023

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 16 because it features scenes of bloody violence in an arcade setting. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Collection of arcade fighting games, comprising seasons 1, 2 and 3 of 'Killer Instinct', with additional skins and a visual upgrade. Players must defeat their opponents in an arena.

Content specific issues

This game features sustained arcade-style violence. While movements and reactions are exaggerated, blood appears when characters are hit, including with a variety of weapons including guns and swords.

Other issues

This game offers players the opportunity to purchase an in-game currency, which can then be used to but skins or accelerate progression, which some parents or carers may want to be aware of. 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.

Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 22/02/2024
  • PlayStation 4 - 22/02/2024
  • PlayStation 5 - 22/02/2024
  • Xbox One - 22/02/2024
  • Xbox Series X|S - 22/02/2024

Advice for consumers

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

Brief outline of the game

Point and click narrative adventure in which a mother and daughter embark on a road trip to clear out various family properties after the death of a grandmother and uncover long forgotten family secrets.

Content specific issues

This game features use of bad language, including 'shit' and 'ass'.

Other issues

There are verbal references to adultery, hunting, smoking, and drinking. None of these are actually depicted.

Violence
In-Game Purchases
In-game purchases (includes random items)
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PC - 22/11/2023
  • Xbox One - 22/11/2023
  • Xbox Series X|S - 22/11/2023

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 7 because it features non-realistic violence in a child-friendly setting or context. Not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

3D party brawler game in which players can fight against their friends in the form of puppies, kittens and other cute animals.

Content specific issues

Mild violence is always directed at fantasy characters. When hit, characters react unrealistically with ragdoll physics, and the tone throughout is light and comic. However, gameplay can become quite hectic at times and may be too intense for very young children.

Other issues

This game offers players the opportunity to purchase in-game items, in the form of in-game currencies, which can then be used to purchase cosmetic 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.