SHMUP Collection
PixelHeart-
Nintendo Wii U - 15/02/2020
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 and contains violence against humans that is not shown but is implied. Not suitable for persons under 7 of age.
Brief outline of the game
SHMUP Collection regroups two superb Shoot'Em Up. Get ready to blast all enemies, and force your way out of this alien infested universe.
Content specific issues
This game features unrealistic combat between vehicles and mechanical fantasy characters. The violence found in this combat is unrealistic, as are reactions: enemies flash on hit, everything explodes the same way. Violence between vehicles implies violence towards humans, since actual reactions aren't seen.
FINDING TEDDY 2
PixelHeart-
Nintendo Wii U - 02/03/2020
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Nintendo Switch - 22/01/2020
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, non-realistic looking violence towards characters which although human are not very detailed and violence that lacks any apparent harm or injury to fantasy or mythical beings and creatures. Not suitable for persons under 7 of age.
Brief outline of the game
FINDING TEDDY II … Enter a new adventure. After the success of Finding Teddy, discover the sequel to this fanstasy adventure. Once again you’ll have to solve numerous puzzles and find your way out of this nightmare. But do not under estimate the power of a little girl when she is determined to get her favorite plush back.
Content specific issues
The game features combat between a human protagonist and fantasy characters. The violence featured is unrealistic, as are reactions: enemies flash on hit, explode into pick-ups when defeated. The pixelated visual style of the game makes all characters non-detailed, which helps in making the violence less disturbing.
Just Dance 2019
Ubisoft EMEA-
Nintendo Switch - 25/10/2018
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Nintendo Wii - 25/10/2018
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Nintendo Wii U - 25/10/2018
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XBox 360 - 25/10/2018
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Xbox One - 25/10/2018
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PlayStation 4 - 25/10/2018
Advice for consumers
This game has received a PEGI 3. Suitable for all ages.
Brief outline of the game
Just Dance 2019 is a dancing simulation game in which players learn and perform dancing steps by following the dancing coaches on screen.
Content specific issues
None
Schlag den Star - Das Spiel
bitComposer Interactive GmbH-
Nintendo Wii U - 15/09/2017
Advice for consumers
This game was rated PEGI 3. The content of this game is suitable for all persons.
Brief outline of the game
A party game in which the players can compete in a row of action/trivia mini games. The game takes place in a TV-show environment, with cheering audience and commentary. The characters cannot interact with each other, making it impossible to be violent or use bad language.
Content specific issues
None
Just Dance 2018
Ubisoft EMEA-
Nintendo Wii U - 24/10/2017
Advice for consumers
This game was rated PEGI 3. The content of this game is suitable for all persons.
Brief outline of the game
Pick your favourite song and dance along with the fun choreography in the newest instalment of this well-known dance simulation series.
Content specific issues
None
Axiom Verge
Professional Publishing SPL, S.L-
Nintendo Wii U - 22/06/2017
Advice for consumers
The game was rated PEGI 12 for arcade style gaming with violence and the occasional use of offensive language. Not appropriate for persons below 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
Axiom Verge is a side-scroller action-adventure game where the player will control Trace, a man who after suffering a fatal injury wakes up in an ancient and high-tech world.
Content specific issues
The player’s character can be armed with a variety of futuristic weapons, all of which are capable of killing, with degrees of rapidity, all enemies encountered. The enemies are fantasy characters of varying design and sizes, and when shot they will explode into bits. This is masked by a large cloud of blood effects and sparkling lights. When the player's character is killed, it will respawn and the level will recommence.
Cars 3: Driven to Win
Warner Brothers Entertainment UK Ltd-
Nintendo Wii U - 13/06/2017
Advice for consumers
This game was rated PEGI 7 for non-realistic violence in a child-friendly setting or context. It is not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
Challenge the well-known characters from the movie franchise ‘Cars’ to a race and come out as the all-time champion.
Content specific issues
Features non-realistic violence in a child-friendly setting or context. Although the setting is cartoon-like, players can body check and shoot opponents with rockets, bombs, turrets, etc. The action can get very frenetic.
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Nintendo of Europe AG-
Nintendo Wii U - 03/03/2017
Advice for consumers
This game has been rated PEGI 12 for depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human-like or animal-like characters. Not suitable for persons under 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
A new chapter in The Legend of Zelda franchise. Explore and discover in this open world adventure.
Content specific issues
This game features frequent non-realistic looking violence towards human-like and animal-like characters. During scenes of violence bright lights are shown on impact of attacks. When the player character Link takes damage he flashes orange, he continues to repeatedly flash red when running very low on health. Some attacks can knock him to the floor for a short time, but he quickly gets up and carries on fighting. When he is defeated he falls down to the floor and the screen reads ‘game over’, there are no visible injuries on his body.
LEGO Dimensions – Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them™ Story Pack
Warner Brothers Entertainment UK Ltd-
Nintendo Wii U - 18/11/2016
Advice for consumers
This game was rated PEGI 7 for violence in a child-friendly setting or context (LEGO). The creatures or fantastical characters will not show any apparent harm or injury as a result of the violence depicted. The game may also contain depictions or sounds that are scary to younger children.
Brief outline of the game
A story driven action adventure game which is part of the “LEGO Dimensions” franchise. This particular iteration will have you wondering in the universe of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them”, largely following the same storyline. General gameplay will consist of puzzle elements mixed with combat sequences.
Content specific issues
The fantastical creatures will flinch upon being hit. If defeated, characters may fall apart into small LEGO pieces.
Minecraft: Story Mode - The Complete Adventure
Telltale Games-
Nintendo Wii U - 18/10/2016
Advice for consumers
This game was rated PEGI 12 for frequent use of mild language. It is not suitable for persons under 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game
Jesse and his group of friends revere the legendary Order of the Stone; four adventurers who slayed an Ender Dragon. The Order are the very best at what they do: Warrior, Redstone Engineer, Griefer, and Architect. While at EnderCon, Jesse and his friends discover that something is wrong... something dreadful. Terror is unleashed, and they must set out on a journey to find The Order of the Stone if they are to save their world from oblivion.
Content specific issues
Mild language appears in the dialogue throughout the game and includes words such as ‘ass’, ‘crap’, and ‘piss’.