Is Retro City Rampage DX appropriate for children?

# Retro City Rampage DX - Parent Guide Retro City Rampage DX is a violent, crime-themed action game rated Teen that combines Grand Theft Auto-style gameplay with 1980s pixel art and dark comedy. It features strong violence, mild language, and satirical humor that may not be appropriate for children under 13. The single-player experience includes no sexual content but does contain moderate horror elements.

What age is Retro City Rampage DX suitable for?

Our verdict for Retro City Rampage DX is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Retro City Rampage DX safe for children?

Content breakdown

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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

Moderate

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In-App Purchases

None

About the game

Genre

Action, Adventure, Racing, Indie

Released

2012

ESRB Rating

Teen

Available on

Nintendo Switch, PSP, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PS Vita, Nintendo 3DS, Xbox 360, macOS, iOS, Linux, PC, Android

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

Not recommended

Ages 9–12

Not recommended

Ages 13+

Not recommended

Where to play

🎁 Find on Amazon

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