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Violence
Fear
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 24/08/2023
  • PlayStation 4 - 24/08/2023

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 7 because it features violence that lacks any apparent harm or injury to fantasy or mythical beings and creatures, as well as pictures or sounds likely to be scary to young children. Not suitable for persons under 7 of age.

Brief outline of the game

Top-down, pinball-inspired hack-and-slash dungeon crawler in which players take on the role of an ancient robot on a quest to stop a massive sandstorm from destroying a small town.

Content specific issues

This game features mild violence. When your robot character is hit by energy or electricity, its health is drained. When the robot runs out of health, it wakes up again and restarts. The player's character encounters a scary screaming creature with bony hands and eyes that light up. This may frighten younger children.

Other issues

There is use of very mild terms such as 'damned'.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 24/08/2023
  • PlayStation 4 - 24/08/2023

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, as well as violence against humans that is not shown but is implied. Not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Action-adventure role-playing game, themed around a miniature world filled with insects, in which players take on the role of a young girl who goes out to search for her father's mech after it is stolen because she forgot to lock the shed.

Content specific issues

This game features mild violence towards insect-like vehicles and fantasy characters. Enemies flash when hit and fall over when stunned, without showing any visible harm or hurt. When they are pushed off platforms, what happens to them is not shown. When enemies attack the player's mech character, no harm is shown.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 20/10/2023
  • PlayStation 4 - 20/10/2023
  • PlayStation 5 - 20/10/2023
  • Xbox One - 20/10/2023
  • Xbox Series X|S - 20/10/2023
  • PC - 20/10/2023

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. Not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Action adventure game in which Bumblebee sets out to stop the evil Dr Mandroid from destroying all Cybertronion beings.

Content specific issues

Gameplay is combat focussed. The violence is always aimed at mechanical fantasy characters and is unrealistic in nature, as are reactions to it. Characters have health bars and flash when hit. They do not display any visible harm and enemies explode into screws and bolts when defeated.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 05/10/2023
  • PlayStation 4 - 05/10/2023
  • PlayStation 5 - 05/10/2023

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. Not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Open-world adventure game, with an added multiplayer party mode, based on the comic book 'The Sisters', which features two sisters as they explore a world full of quests and secrets.

Content specific issues

Some of the mini-games feature mild violence. For example, 'Laser Vaporization' takes place in a space setting and allows the player to shoot monkey-like aliens. When hit, the aliens disappear into particles.

Violence
Fear
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 23/02/2024
  • PlayStation 5 - 23/02/2024
  • PlayStation 4 - 23/02/2024
  • Xbox Series X|S - 23/02/2024
  • Xbox One - 23/02/2024

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 7 because it features mild violence that lacks any apparent harm or injury to human-like and fantasy characters, and pictures or sounds likely to be scary to young children. Not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Side-scrolling platform game in which players control a young boy who falls from the sky and is saved by a small octopus. Players must guide the boy back to where he fell from from by fixing a Grand Elevator, the cogs of which have been stolen and scattered about. These cogs can be found by solving puzzles, winning races, finding items, and defeating enemies.  

Content specific issues

While the game's violence is generally very mild, there are occasional boss fights that feel more intense. These fights feature more realistic reactions to violence, such as flinching and recoiling, as well as more disturbing designs. The final boss transforms into a monster that may be scary to young children. There is also a haunted house which players must explore which features shadowy figures, glowing eyes, and spooky sound effects.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 5 - 03/10/2023
  • PlayStation 4 - 03/10/2023
  • Nintendo Switch - 03/10/2023

Advice for consumers

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

Brief outline of the game

Adventure game based on the popular US television series, Survivor, in which contestants compete in a series of challenges on an island.

Content specific issues

In some challenges, players can push or shove other contestants. They are never visibly harmed. In one challenge, players are tasked with eating invertebrates such as worms and maggots. Players can choose to go fishing in between challenges. In order to catch a fish, they have to slam down a spear to skewer it.

Violence
Fear
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 29/09/2023
  • PlayStation 4 - 29/09/2023
  • PlayStation 5 - 29/09/2023
  • Xbox One - 29/09/2023
  • Xbox Series X|S - 29/09/2023

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 7 because it features pictures or sounds likely to be scary to young children and mild violence that lacks any apparent harm or injury to fantasy or mythical beings and creatures. Not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Top-down puzzle adventure game in which a solar system is wrapped inside mysterious orbs. Players, who take on the role of a moth-like alien astronaut, can teleport into these orbs to explore each planet inside.

Content specific issues

Violence only occurs during boss-fights. Although the protagonist can be attacked by the boss, being hit does not result in any harm. Instead, the player's character is thrown out of the world and has to travel back to the boss. The bosses can be harmed, although violence is unrealistic in nature, as are reactions to it. There is no blood or injury detail. The monsters featured in these boss-fights are first encountered in dark rooms, in which they awaken in the background. Both these scenes and the fights themselves feature scary sound effects. Some bosses also feature designs that may scare young children.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 5 - 12/01/2024
  • PlayStation 4 - 12/01/2024
  • Nintendo Switch - 12/04/2024

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 7 because it features violence against humans that is not shown but is implied. Not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Shoot-'em-up game, set on a small planet controlled by a ruthless king and his daughter, in which players can pick any of eight differently-statted ships to try to take down the princess's generals and change their nation's future.

Content specific issues

This game contains depictions of implied violence. Players shoot lasers and other projectiles at enemy ships and turrets, causing flashes of light and explosions. There are no sight of pilots in enemy ships but it is implied there are humans onboard.

Violence
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Nintendo Switch - 20/10/2023
  • PlayStation 4 - 20/10/2023

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 7 because it features violence against humans that is not shown but is implied. Not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Collection of two construction and management games focussed on trains and railroads.

Content specific issues

This game features mild forms of violence involving trains, such as airplanes dropping bombs on trains. Context and design suggest the trains have humans aboard, although no violence is shown towards humans.

Violence
Fear
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Evercade - 31/10/2023

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 7 because it features mild violence that lacks any apparent harm or injury to fantasy characters, non-realistic looking violence towards characters which, although human, are not very detailed, violence against humans that is not shown but is implied, and pictures or sounds likely to be scary to young children. Not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Puzzle platform game, set in a dystopian future, in which players take control of a nameless teenager who must survive numerous challenges in order to uncover the truth behind the AI that has enslaved humanity.

Content specific issues

The player's character is chased by large robotic monsters, which younger children may find scary. The player can kill robots, for example by dousing them in water or making them drop from heights. If the player's character is caught by a robot, their scared reaction is shown although no death or violence is depicted. If the player's character is struck by an environmental hazard, such as electricity, this is shown but without any disturbing detail.