Is UFO: Aftershock appropriate for children?

# UFO: Aftershock - Parent Guide UFO: Aftershock is a mature-rated tactical strategy game featuring intense alien combat with strong violence and language not suitable for children. It contains moderate sexual content and horror elements. With no multiplayer and single-player focus, there's no online interaction to monitor, but the overall content makes it inappropriate for younger players.

What age is UFO: Aftershock suitable for?

Our verdict for UFO: Aftershock is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is UFO: Aftershock safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

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Language / Profanity

Strong

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Sexual Content

Moderate

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Horror / Scary

Moderate

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In-App Purchases

None

About the game

Genre

Strategy

Released

2005

ESRB Rating

Mature

Available on

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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