Game · Medium risk
Is Marvel's Wolverine safe for your child?
Age guide
17+
We advise Marvel's Wolverine from age 17 and up. Overall risk 5/10 (medium risk).
- 5-8
- This game is rated Mature 17+ due to intense violence and gore, making it unsuitable for children in this age group.
- 9-12
- The mature themes, graphic combat, and potentially disturbing content mean this game is not appropriate for players under 17, even with supervision.
- 13-15
- Marvel's Wolverine contains frequent depictions of dismemberment and explicit language, which are not suitable for this age group.
- 16+
- While players 16 and older are closer to the M rating, the game's strong violence and mature narrative are still intended for those 17 and up, requiring a clear understanding of its content.
An upcoming action-adventure game focusing on the iconic Marvel character, Wolverine, known for his ferocity and healing factor. Players will likely engage in intense, visceral combat and explore a mature narrative.
- Age guide
- 17+
- Overall risk
- 5/10
- Violence
- 8/10
- Toxic behaviour
- 3/10
- Stranger contact
- 2/10
- Addiction risk
- 8/10
- Language
- 6/10
- Influence
- 7/10
What parents should know
Marvel's Wolverine is an M-rated action game for the PlayStation 5, featuring intense violence and mature themes consistent with the comic book character. It is designed for players aged 17 and older, and parental controls should be used to restrict access for younger individuals. Discussions about mature content and managing screen time are important for older teens who play this game.
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Marvel's Wolverine age rating and parents guide: common questions
What age rating is Marvel's Wolverine?
Parentwise puts Marvel's Wolverine at 17+. We advise Marvel's Wolverine from age 17 and up. Overall risk 5/10 (medium risk). Violence scores 8/10, language 6/10, stranger contact 2/10 and addiction risk 8/10.
Can a 10 year old play Marvel's Wolverine?
Not by default: we advise Marvel's Wolverine from 17+, so at 10 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. The mature themes, graphic combat, and potentially disturbing content mean this game is not appropriate for players under 17, even with supervision.
Can a 12 year old play Marvel's Wolverine?
Not by default: we advise Marvel's Wolverine from 17+, so at 12 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. The mature themes, graphic combat, and potentially disturbing content mean this game is not appropriate for players under 17, even with supervision.
Can a 13 year old play Marvel's Wolverine?
Not by default: we advise Marvel's Wolverine from 17+, so at 13 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. Marvel's Wolverine contains frequent depictions of dismemberment and explicit language, which are not suitable for this age group.
Is Marvel's Wolverine appropriate for kids?
Marvel's Wolverine is an M-rated action game for the PlayStation 5, featuring intense violence and mature themes consistent with the comic book character. Parentwise rates Marvel's Wolverine overall as medium risk (5/10), with stranger contact at 2/10 and addiction risk at 8/10.
Is Marvel's Wolverine family friendly?
Marvel's Wolverine sits in the middle: fine with settings changed and an occasional check-in. It is designed for players aged 17 and older, and parental controls should be used to restrict access for younger individuals.
Marvel's Wolverine parents guide: what should a parent know first?
Marvel's Wolverine is an M-rated action game for the PlayStation 5, featuring intense violence and mature themes consistent with the comic book character. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (2/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (8/10).
Is Marvel's Wolverine safe for kids?
We advise Marvel's Wolverine from age 17 and up. Overall risk 5/10 (medium risk). It is designed for players aged 17 and older, and parental controls should be used to restrict access for younger individuals.
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