Game · Medium risk
Is Enshrouded safe for your child?
Age guide
13+
We advise Enshrouded from age 13 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk).
- 5-8
- This game is not suitable for this age group due to its complex survival mechanics, combat, and themes of a blighted world.
- 9-12
- Some older children might be drawn to the building and exploration aspects, but the survival elements, combat against mutated creatures, and resource management are likely too challenging without significant parental guidance.
- 13-15
- Teenagers can engage with 'Enshrouded's' crafting, base building, and cooperative exploration, but the game's combat and the atmospheric 'Shroud' areas can be intense.
- 16+
- Older teens will appreciate the deep crafting systems, challenging boss encounters, and the freedom to explore and build in a large, open world, especially when playing cooperatively with friends.
Enshrouded is a survival action RPG set in a vast, voxel-based continent of Embervale, where players must fight against a corrupting fog called the Shroud. Players craft, build, and explore while battling dangerous creatures and uncovering ancient mysteries.
- Age guide
- 13+
- Overall risk
- 6/10
- Violence
- 6/10
- Toxic behaviour
- 4/10
- Stranger contact
- 5/10
- Addiction risk
- 8/10
- Language
- 3/10
- Influence
- 5/10
What parents should know
'Enshrouded' is an action RPG with survival, crafting, and base-building elements set in a fantasy world corrupted by a mysterious 'Shroud.' It features combat, resource management, and cooperative multiplayer. The game's themes, combat intensity, and potential for unmoderated chat in multiplayer are key considerations for parents.
What to do about Enshrouded
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- The age-by-age verdict
What we advise for under 8, 8-12 and 13+ - our age guide for Enshrouded is 13+, and the answer changes with your child's age. - The one setting to change tonight
The exact Enshrouded setting that cuts the most risk, with the steps to find it. - What to say
Word-for-word openers for talking about Enshrouded without a row. - Red flags to watch for
The signals in Enshrouded that mean it is time to step in.
Enshrouded age rating and parents guide: common questions
What age rating is Enshrouded?
Parentwise puts Enshrouded at 13+. We advise Enshrouded from age 13 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk). Violence scores 6/10, language 3/10, stranger contact 5/10 and addiction risk 8/10.
Can a 10 year old play Enshrouded?
Not by default: we advise Enshrouded from 13+, so at 10 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. Some older children might be drawn to the building and exploration aspects, but the survival elements, combat against mutated creatures, and resource management are likely too challenging without significant parental guidance.
Can a 12 year old play Enshrouded?
Not by default: we advise Enshrouded from 13+, so at 12 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. Some older children might be drawn to the building and exploration aspects, but the survival elements, combat against mutated creatures, and resource management are likely too challenging without significant parental guidance.
Can a 13 year old play Enshrouded?
Yes, 13 is at or above the age we advise for Enshrouded (13+). Teenagers can engage with 'Enshrouded's' crafting, base building, and cooperative exploration, but the game's combat and the atmospheric 'Shroud' areas can be intense.
Is Enshrouded appropriate for kids?
'Enshrouded' is an action RPG with survival, crafting, and base-building elements set in a fantasy world corrupted by a mysterious 'Shroud.' It features combat, resource management, and cooperative multiplayer. Parentwise rates Enshrouded overall as medium risk (6/10), with stranger contact at 5/10 and addiction risk at 8/10.
Is Enshrouded family friendly?
Enshrouded sits in the middle: fine with settings changed and an occasional check-in. The game's themes, combat intensity, and potential for unmoderated chat in multiplayer are key considerations for parents.
Enshrouded parents guide: what should a parent know first?
'Enshrouded' is an action RPG with survival, crafting, and base-building elements set in a fantasy world corrupted by a mysterious 'Shroud.' It features combat, resource management, and cooperative multiplayer. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (5/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (8/10).
Is Enshrouded safe for kids?
We advise Enshrouded from age 13 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk). The game's themes, combat intensity, and potential for unmoderated chat in multiplayer are key considerations for parents.
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