Game · Medium risk
Is FIFA Mobile safe for your child?
Age guide
4+
We advise FIFA Mobile from age 4 and up. Overall risk 5/10 (medium risk).
- 5-8
- Younger children might enjoy the simple tap-to-pass and shoot mechanics in basic game modes, but they may not understand the complexities of team building or player upgrades.
- 9-12
- Children in this age group often engage with the 'Ultimate Team' mode, collecting player cards and competing in leagues, which introduces them to virtual currency and competitive play.
- 13-15
- Teenagers may delve into more strategic aspects like 'Head to Head' matches and 'Division Rivals', where competitive ranking and interaction with a wider player base become central.
- 16+
- Older teens might participate in 'Leagues' with friends or strangers, focusing on advanced team management, market trading for players, and understanding the nuances of in-game events and rewards.
FIFA Mobile is a popular football (soccer) simulation game for mobile devices, allowing players to build and manage their dream team. It features real players, clubs, and leagues, offering various game modes including PvP and single-player challenges.
- Age guide
- 4+
- Overall risk
- 5/10
- Violence
- 1/10
- Toxic behaviour
- 4/10
- Stranger contact
- 5/10
- Addiction risk
- 8/10
- Language
- 3/10
- Influence
- 6/10
What parents should know
FIFA Mobile is a popular soccer simulation game that offers various modes, from quick matches to complex team management. Its primary concerns for parents are the potential for significant in-app purchases and exposure to online chat with other players. Monitoring spending and communication settings can help ensure a safer experience.
What to do about FIFA Mobile
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- The age-by-age verdict
What we advise for under 8, 8-12 and 13+ - our age guide for FIFA Mobile is 4+, and the answer changes with your child's age. - The one setting to change tonight
The exact FIFA Mobile setting that cuts the most risk, with the steps to find it. - What to say
Word-for-word openers for talking about FIFA Mobile without a row. - Red flags to watch for
The signals in FIFA Mobile that mean it is time to step in.
FIFA Mobile age rating and parents guide: common questions
What age rating is FIFA Mobile?
Parentwise puts FIFA Mobile at 4+. We advise FIFA Mobile from age 4 and up. Overall risk 5/10 (medium risk). Violence scores 1/10, language 3/10, stranger contact 5/10 and addiction risk 8/10.
Can a 10 year old play FIFA Mobile?
Yes, 10 is at or above the age we advise for FIFA Mobile (4+). Children in this age group often engage with the 'Ultimate Team' mode, collecting player cards and competing in leagues, which introduces them to virtual currency and competitive play.
Can a 12 year old play FIFA Mobile?
Yes, 12 is at or above the age we advise for FIFA Mobile (4+). Children in this age group often engage with the 'Ultimate Team' mode, collecting player cards and competing in leagues, which introduces them to virtual currency and competitive play.
Can a 13 year old play FIFA Mobile?
Yes, 13 is at or above the age we advise for FIFA Mobile (4+). Teenagers may delve into more strategic aspects like 'Head to Head' matches and 'Division Rivals', where competitive ranking and interaction with a wider player base become central.
Is FIFA Mobile appropriate for kids?
FIFA Mobile is a popular soccer simulation game that offers various modes, from quick matches to complex team management. Parentwise rates FIFA Mobile overall as medium risk (5/10), with stranger contact at 5/10 and addiction risk at 8/10.
Is FIFA Mobile family friendly?
FIFA Mobile sits in the middle: fine with settings changed and an occasional check-in. Its primary concerns for parents are the potential for significant in-app purchases and exposure to online chat with other players.
FIFA Mobile parents guide: what should a parent know first?
FIFA Mobile is a popular soccer simulation game that offers various modes, from quick matches to complex team management. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (5/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (8/10).
Is FIFA Mobile safe for kids?
We advise FIFA Mobile from age 4 and up. Overall risk 5/10 (medium risk). Its primary concerns for parents are the potential for significant in-app purchases and exposure to online chat with other players.
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