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Violence
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Horror
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 5 - 07/03/2024

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 16 because it features strong violence, gory images, sustained horror, and prominent use of tobacco. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Horror game, a sequel to 'Do Not Open', in which players take on the role of an investigator who discovers the remains of a former friend and investigates the man's past in the dead man's mansion.

Content specific issues

This game features strong and realistic violence towards humans, including a sequence in which a man is seen beating a woman, slamming her head against a wall. There is sight of blood. The game also contains sustained horror sequences and some gory images. There are jump scares and scenes in which the player's character is chased, including by a character with a mutilated head. Players are able to find lit cigarettes in multiple locations which can be picked up and smoked.

Other issues

At one point, the player's character must make an incision on their hand with a knife, with sight of blood.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 15/03/2024

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 7 because it features mild violence that lacks any apparent harm or injury to fantasy or mythical beings and creatures, as well as non-realistic looking violence towards characters which, although human, are not very detailed. Not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Fantasy sporting game in which players take part in variants of soccer.

Content specific issues

This game features mild violence as pixelated and non-detailed characters hit each other with melee weapons, while trying to bat a ball into a goal. Characters flash and smoke when hit and there is no blood or injury detail. Players can be knocked out temporarily, lying on the field before waking up and re-joining the match.

Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 15/03/2024

Advice for consumers

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

Brief outline of the game

Casual game in which players run a pizza shop, creating delivering pizzas based on customers' orders.

Content specific issues

No rating issues.

Violence
Pre-release dates:
  • Nintendo Switch - 01/03/2024
  • PlayStation 5 - 01/03/2024
Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 20/02/2024
  • PlayStation 5 - 20/02/2024

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

Side-scrolling platform adventure game in which players take on the role of Tevi as she travels through a sprawling land scarred by conflict, on a journey to discover the truth about the mythical objects which allow her to use magic.

Content specific issues

This game features infrequent use of bad language, such as 'bastard', as well as milder terms such as 'damn' and 'screw'.

Other issues

The game also includes mild and unrealistic violence, including the use of both weapons and magic against a range of fantastical enemies. Characters flash when hit, with damage shown using numbers, but there is no sight of blood or injuries. Defeated enemies disappear off screen. Some scenes refer to characters having been forcibly sedated and surgically altered, although this is not visually depicted. There are references to alcohol and some very mild sexual innuendo, including references to 'bosoms' and to a character being 'ripe for plucking'. One location includes a casino in which a mini-game can be played but without any instruction or glamorising of gambling.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 5 - 06/02/2024

Advice for consumers

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

Brief outline of the game

Virtual reality fantasy action adventure in which players take on the roles of an alchemist and a knight who join forces to progress through barren worlds on a quest for redemption.

Content specific issues

This game features moderate violence to human characters. Impacts cause characters to flinch with an associated reduction in health. There is no blood or injury detail.

Violence
Pre-release dates:
  • Nintendo Switch - 26/03/2024
  • PC - 26/03/2024
  • PlayStation 4 - 26/03/2024
  • PlayStation 5 - 26/03/2024
  • Xbox One - 26/03/2024
  • Xbox Series X|S - 26/03/2024
Pre-release dates:
  • Nintendo Switch - 15/01/2024
Bad Language
Sex
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PC - 17/01/2024

Advice for consumers

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

Brief outline of the game

Visual novel which combines a text-message driven story with side-scrolling turn-based arcade-style combat. Players transform into their cosmic alter-egos and utilise their unique powers to battle enemies from another dimension.

Content specific issues

This game features use of bad language including 'shit' and 'bitch'. There are also some visual and verbal sexual references, which vary from flirtatious comments to oblique references to BDSM.

Other issues

The game also includes mild violence, with characters flashing when hit during physical and magical attacks, with number damage indicated. While there are some minor grunting sounds, reactions are unrealistic and there is no sight of blood or injuries.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 5 - 07/02/2024
  • PlayStation 4 - 07/02/2024
  • PC - 07/02/2024
  • Xbox One - 07/02/2024
  • Xbox Series X|S - 07/02/2024

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

Role-playing game, set during a fictional version of the Chinese Han dynasty, in which players must put a stop to the demonic forces which have taken over three kingdoms. This Complete Edition features the main game and all additional DLC.

Content specific issues

This game contains frequent strong and realistic violence towards human characters. Impacts with weapons cause large splashes of blood, which spills onto the ground, and characters grunt and flinch. Bloody bodies are seen on the ground of battlefields.

Other issues

The game also includes use of bad language, including 'bastard'.