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Is Call of Duty safe for children?

Teen Shooter Not recommended
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Not recommended
# Call of Duty - Parent Guide Call of Duty is a military first-person shooter with strong violence involving gunfire and combat deaths, rated Teen by the ESRB. While it contains no sexual content or excessive language, the intense warfare gameplay and online multiplayer may not suit younger children. Consider your child's maturity level and sensitivity to violent content before purchasing.
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Violence
Strong
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Language / Profanity
Mild
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Sexual Content
None
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Horror / Scary
Mild
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Online Safety & Strangers
Mild
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In-App Purchases
None
Genre
Shooter
Released
2003
ESRB Rating
Teen
Available on
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, macOS, PC
Under 6
Not yet
Ages 6–8
Not recommended
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
Ages 13+
Not recommended

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Ratings based on ESRB classification, RAWG metadata, and editorial analysis. Updated March 2026.
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