Deep Rock Galactic: Special Edition
Skybound Games-
PlayStation 5 - 16/11/2023
Advice for consumers
This game has received a PEGI 16 because it features graphic violence to fantasy characters and prominent use of alcohol. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
Co-operative first person shooter in which players work together to fight through a cave system filled with deadly enemies.
Content specific issues
This game features graphic violence against waves of alien characters. Smaller aliens explode immediately and disappear, but larger aliens take longer to defeat, with pieces of their bodies being shot away before they explode into chunks and green liquid. There is a bar in which alcoholic drinks can be consumed, including beer. In-game benefits can be acquired through drinking alcohol, although if the player's character drinks to excess, this results in unsteadiness, dizziness and blurred vision.
Other issues
This game offers players the opportunity to purchase in-game items, in the form of DLC packs featuring optional cosmetics. 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.
Galactic Wars EX
Red Art Games-
PlayStation 5 - 26/04/2024
Advice for consumers
This game has received a PEGI 3 and features occasional very mild violence in a comical or abstract context. Suitable for all ages.
Brief outline of the game
Arcade space shooter in which players must put and end to an alien invasion.
Content specific issues
Gameplay features abstract forms of violence. Enemies are small and only consist of a few pixels. They flash when hit and explode the same way when defeated. The player’s ship can also explode.
Eternum EX & Galacticon
Flynn's Arcade-
Nintendo Switch - 26/10/2023
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 and 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
Collection of two 1980s-style arcade games. Eternum EX is a pixelated platform game in which an elderly man is on a quest to find the secret of Eternal Youth in an evil subterranean kingdom populated by demons. Galacticon is an action platform game in which alien species call upon a half-machine, half-god being to free them from enslavement by humans.
Content specific issues
Gameplay features violence towards fantasy characters and non-detailed human characters. Violence and reactions are unrealistic. Characters flash when hit and then explode in the same manner.
Deep Rock Galactic
Coffee Stain Publishing AB-
Xbox One - 01/02/2018
Advice for consumers
The game was rated PEGI 16 for frequent depictions of death. Not appropriate for persons below 16 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
As a space miner, you must take on perilous missions for the interplanetary mining corporation DEEP ROCK GALACTIC and go where no-one else dares - into the deepest, most dangerous cave systems of the most hostile planet ever discovered
Content specific issues
During mining operations, the player’s character will be required to fight a multitude of small and large alien fantasy characters. Player can use a variety of weapons to decimate the fantasy characters. They will explode immediately when shot or after the health gauge reached zero. Lots of green liquid and body parts will be seen.
Battlestar Galactica Deadlock
Slitherine Software UK Ltd-
PlayStation 4 - 01/09/2017
Advice for consumers
This game has been rated PEGI 12 for the use of mild bad language. Not suitable for persons under 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
In Battlestar Galactica Deadlock™ you’ll take command of the Colonial Fleet in defence of the Twelve Colonies during the First Cylon War. Lead many different types of ships in this 3D tactical game.
Content specific issues
This game contains use of mild bad language. Use of the word “ass” can be found in the dialogue.
Other issues
The gameplay consists of turn based battles between various spaceships. The ships fire brightly coloured projectiles at one another. The player can hover over the ships to reveal its stats such as its health. When their hull health has been depleted the ship will explode and vanish.
Battlestar Galactica Deadlock
Slitherine Software UK Ltd-
Xbox One - 01/09/2017
Advice for consumers
This game has been rated PEGI 12 for the use of mild bad language. Not suitable for persons under 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
In Battlestar Galactica Deadlock™ you’ll take command of the Colonial Fleet in defence of the Twelve Colonies during the First Cylon War. Lead many different types of ships in this 3D tactical game.
Content specific issues
This game contains use of mild bad language. Use of the word “ass” can be found in the dialogue.
Other issues
The gameplay consists of turn based battles between various spaceships. The ships fire brightly coloured projectiles at one another. The player can hover over the ships to reveal its stats such as its health. When their hull health has been depleted the ship will explode and vanish.
Trans-Galactic Tournament
Kiz Studios, DBA You42, Inc.-
PlayStation 4 - 13/11/2015
Galactic Civilizations III
Kalypso Media GmbH-
PC - 25/08/2015
Advice for consumers
The game was rated PEGI 12 for non-realistic violence towards a human-like character. Not appropriate for persons below 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
Galactic Civilizations III is a space strategy game set in the 23rd century. Humans and aliens compete against each other for domination of our galaxy.
Content specific issues
Opening cut scene of the game includes a scene in which a human-like character in an ‘armoured’ space suit wearing a fully enclosed helmet is shot in the head by a laser beam. The moment of impact is masked by a flash of light so that nothing is seen, the character falls backwards and out of view. The severity of the violence is sanitised by the use of the flash of light. There are no blood effects.
Other issues
The game features online playing capability which may involve real-time interaction with other players.
Looney Tunes Galactic Sports
Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe-
PlayStation Vita - 19/05/2015
Atlantic Quest & Galactic Quest
Joindots GmbH-
Nintendo DS - 29/05/2014