Game · Medium risk
Is Lies of P safe for your child?
Age guide
M for Mature (ESRB) / PEGI 16
We advise Lies of P from age 16 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk).
- 5-8
- This game is not suitable for children in this age group due to its mature themes and intense combat.
- 9-12
- Lies of P contains graphic violence and dark narrative elements that are inappropriate for pre-teens.
- 13-15
- The game's challenging combat, mature story, and disturbing imagery are designed for older players, making it unsuitable for this age range.
- 16+
- Older teens can engage with Lies of P's complex narrative, challenging gameplay, and themes of humanity and artificial intelligence, understanding its mature content and difficulty.
Lies of P is a dark fantasy action RPG inspired by the story of Pinocchio, set in a Belle Époque-era city plagued by deadly puppets. Players control P, a puppet who must fight through challenging enemies and bosses to find his creator and uncover the city's secrets.
- Age guide
- M for Mature (ESRB) / PEGI 16
- Overall risk
- 6/10
- Violence
- 9/10
- Toxic behaviour
- 3/10
- Stranger contact
- 2/10
- Addiction risk
- 8/10
- Language
- 4/10
- Influence
- 5/10
What parents should know
Lies of P is a challenging action RPG with a dark, reimagined fairy tale setting, rated M for Mature. It features intense combat and a mature narrative that explores themes of humanity and deception. Due to its difficulty and mature content, it is best suited for older teens and adults.
What to do about Lies of P
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- The age-by-age verdict
What we advise for under 8, 8-12 and 13+ - our age guide for Lies of P is M for Mature (ESRB) / PEGI 16, and the answer changes with your child's age. - The one setting to change tonight
The exact Lies of P setting that cuts the most risk, with the steps to find it. - What to say
Word-for-word openers for talking about Lies of P without a row. - Red flags to watch for
The signals in Lies of P that mean it is time to step in.
Lies of P age rating and parents guide: common questions
What age rating is Lies of P?
Parentwise puts Lies of P at M for Mature (ESRB) / PEGI 16. We advise Lies of P from age 16 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk). Violence scores 9/10, language 4/10, stranger contact 2/10 and addiction risk 8/10.
Can a 10 year old play Lies of P?
Not by default: we advise Lies of P from 16+, so at 10 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. Lies of P contains graphic violence and dark narrative elements that are inappropriate for pre-teens.
Can a 12 year old play Lies of P?
Not by default: we advise Lies of P from 16+, so at 12 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. Lies of P contains graphic violence and dark narrative elements that are inappropriate for pre-teens.
Can a 13 year old play Lies of P?
Not by default: we advise Lies of P from 16+, so at 13 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. The game's challenging combat, mature story, and disturbing imagery are designed for older players, making it unsuitable for this age range.
Is Lies of P appropriate for kids?
Lies of P is a challenging action RPG with a dark, reimagined fairy tale setting, rated M for Mature. Parentwise rates Lies of P overall as medium risk (6/10), with stranger contact at 2/10 and addiction risk at 8/10.
Is Lies of P family friendly?
Lies of P sits in the middle: fine with settings changed and an occasional check-in. It features intense combat and a mature narrative that explores themes of humanity and deception.
Lies of P parents guide: what should a parent know first?
Lies of P is a challenging action RPG with a dark, reimagined fairy tale setting, rated M for Mature. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (2/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (8/10).
Is Lies of P safe for kids?
We advise Lies of P from age 16 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk). It features intense combat and a mature narrative that explores themes of humanity and deception.
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