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Is Journey safe for children?

Not Rated Adventure, Family, Indie Not recommended
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Not recommended
Journey is a beautiful, story-driven exploration game with no language or sexual content, making it seem family-friendly at first glance. However, it contains strong violence and moderate horror elements that may disturb younger children. The atmospheric tone and some unsettling imagery make it better suited for teenagers rather than younger children.
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Violence
Strong
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Language / Profanity
None
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Sexual Content
None
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Horror / Scary
Moderate
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Online Safety & Strangers
Mild
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In-App Purchases
None
Genre
Adventure, Family, Indie
Released
2012
ESRB Rating
Not Rated
Available on
PC, iOS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3
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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