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Violence
Horror
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 28/04/2024
  • PlayStation 5 - 28/04/2024

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 16 because it features strong violence towards fantasy characters and strong gory images. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Action adventure in which players fight against a range of monsters as they battle to defeat the Lord of Ire in a grim world of pain and suffering.

Content specific issues

This game includes strong bloody violence throughout. The player's human character fights against a variety of fantasy characters using magical and medieval-style weaponry. Impacts to enemies result in splashes of blood. When defeated, some enemies break apart into identifiable body parts. When the player's character is hit, there is sight of blood and the player's life meter reduces. When defeated, the message 'Rise Anew' appears and the player's character simply restarts. The game also features multiple background scenes depicting human-like and animal-like characters that have been flayed or butchered. There is gory detail, although the violence that led to this is not shown.

Other issues

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

Sex
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 07/05/2024

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 16 because it features scenes of a sexual nature. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Visual novel sequel in which a matchmaker continues in her quest to find brides for eligible bachelors, further expanding on the various endings of the original with new scenarios, story CG artwork, and a new romanceable character.

Content specific issues

This game features still images suggesting sexual activity, such as sight of characters kissing and embracing while partially undressed and on beds, although no nudity is shown. The accompanying text describes in detail what the couples are doing. One scenario features a character making initially unwanted advances to another character who is inebriated. She eventually gives in to his advances. There is also a sequence featuring a fantasy character with a wolf's head but a human body.

Other issues

The game also includes use of bad language, including 'shit', 'piss' and 'bastard', as well as references to alcohol. In one scene, a still image of a demoness is shown, with some arrows protruding from her back. However, there is no blood or injury detail and no sight of how the arrows got there.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 23/04/2024
  • PC - 23/04/2024
  • PlayStation 4 - 23/04/2024
  • PlayStation 5 - 23/04/2024
  • Xbox One - 23/04/2024
  • Xbox Series X|S - 23/04/2024

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

Reissue of the 2017 arcade-style beat-'em-up game, with three additional stages and six additional boss battles, in which players take control of Leonardo, Michaelangelo, Donatello or Raphael.

Content specific issues

This game features moderate violence in the form of close quarter arcade-style combat between the turtles and a variety of human-like and fantastical enemies. Impacts result in bright flashing effects without any blood or injuries, although boss fights in particular feature some close-ups of violence and death animations.

Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 18/04/2024

Advice for consumers

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

Brief outline of the game

Puzzle game compilation featuring three different types of number puzzles - Sudoku, Binary and Suguru - with 400 puzzles to solve. The puzzles have different levels of difficulty.

Content specific issues

No rating issues.

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'.

Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 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

Collection of 10 arcade-style mini-games: Shooting Gallery, Ring Toss, Skill-Ball, Whack-a-Mole, Balloon Darts, Mini-Bowling, Hoop Shot, Frog Launch, Claw Machine and Pinball.

Content specific issues

In the Whack-a-Mole mini-game, players hit moles on the tops of their head with a plushy hammer. The moles flinch and flash red when hit, then disappear into a hole.

Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 5 - 26/04/2024
  • Nintendo Switch - 26/04/2024

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

Space piloting game in which players must navigate their craft through a series of missions, delivering cargo, retrieving resources, and rescuing stranded pilots, as they navigate a mysterious universe of moons and planets.

Content specific issues

This game features use of bad language, including 'bastard' and 'ass', as well as milder terms such as 'hell' and 'damn'.

Other issues

There are references to alcohol and to stress-reduction pills. If the player's craft runs out of health points, the mission fails and restarts, although the death of the pilot is not shown. One level requires players to encourage a giant alien creature, which is firing upon you, to accidentally shoot and destroy itself. However, its physical reaction is unrealistic and neither blood nor injuries are depicted.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 05/03/2024

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 7 because it features mild and non-realistic violence that lacks any apparent harm or injury to both non-detailed human-like and fantasy characters. Not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Side-scrolling platform game in which players use a large drill to navigate terrain and fend off fantasy creatures.

Content specific issues

This game features mild violence. Enemy characters flash when hit and damage is indicated using numbers, without blood or injury detail. When the player's character is defeated, it falls off screen and respawns.

Other issues

2D side-scrolling platformer in which your pixelated, non-detailed human-like character uses a large drill to navigate the terrain and fend off enemy fantasy creatures.

Violence
In-Game Purchases
In-game purchases (includes random items)
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PC - 25/01/2024
  • Mobile - 25/01/2024

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

Latest instalment in the Atelier series, this time featuring the female alchemist, Resleriana, and her friends as they embark on yet another adventure filled with quests.

Content specific issues

This game contains frequent depictions of non-realistic looking violence involving fantasy and human-like characters. When characters are hit, bright lights and magical effects appear on impact, with numbers indicating levels of damage. Characters stagger backwards, although injuries are not shown. When characters have been defeated, they fall to the floor, with no visible injuries, and the battle ends. One cinematic shows a character in combat, stamping on the stomach of another, who clutches their abdomen in a pained reaction but is not seriously hurt.

Other issues

This game offers players the opportunity to purchase in-game items in the form of 'Lodestar Gems' which can then be used to make further purchases. Purchases include bundles containing various items, such as experience candy, or participation in the 'Wish' game in which players have a randomised opportunity to unlock new characters or 'Memorias'. 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.

Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 02/05/2024

Advice for consumers

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

Brief outline of the game

Exploration game in which players take on the role of an oceanic researcher tasked with documenting life found in the Veiled Sea. Players can learn about different types of fish, salvage objects from the ocean floor, swim with sea creatures, and uncover the mysteries of the deep.

Content specific issues

Some of the creatures the player encounters may be a little scary for sensitive children.