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Is Monster Hunter Rise safe for your child?

Age guide

13+

We advise Monster Hunter Rise from age 13 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk).

5-8
This game is not suitable for this age group due to complex gameplay mechanics, strategic combat, and the presence of fantasy violence against large monsters.
9-12
Children in this range can engage with the core loop of hunting monsters, crafting gear, and exploring environments, but may require assistance with complex quests or understanding weapon intricacies and resource management.
13-15
Teenagers can fully appreciate the strategic depth of combat, weapon variety, and the cooperative online multiplayer, engaging in more challenging hunts and mastering advanced techniques.
16+
Older players will enjoy optimizing builds, participating in high-level challenges, and collaborating effectively in online groups, delving into the extensive end-game content and community strategies.

Monster Hunter Rise is an action role-playing game where players hunt and slay or capture large monsters. It features extensive crafting, exploration, and cooperative multiplayer.

Age guide
13+
Overall risk
6/10
Violence
6/10
Toxic behaviour
4/10
Stranger contact
5/10
Addiction risk
9/10
Language
3/10
Influence
6/10

What parents should know

Monster Hunter Rise is an action role-playing game focused on hunting large monsters, crafting gear, and exploring vibrant environments, offering deep strategic combat and cooperative online play. While the game involves fantasy violence, it is generally appropriate for its teen rating, but parents should be aware of online multiplayer interactions and optional in-game purchases for cosmetic items.

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Monster Hunter Rise age rating and parents guide: common questions

What age rating is Monster Hunter Rise?

Parentwise puts Monster Hunter Rise at 13+. We advise Monster Hunter Rise 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 9/10.

Can a 10 year old play Monster Hunter Rise?

Not by default: we advise Monster Hunter Rise from 13+, so at 10 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. Children in this range can engage with the core loop of hunting monsters, crafting gear, and exploring environments, but may require assistance with complex quests or understanding weapon intricacies and resource management.

Can a 12 year old play Monster Hunter Rise?

Not by default: we advise Monster Hunter Rise from 13+, so at 12 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. Children in this range can engage with the core loop of hunting monsters, crafting gear, and exploring environments, but may require assistance with complex quests or understanding weapon intricacies and resource management.

Can a 13 year old play Monster Hunter Rise?

Yes, 13 is at or above the age we advise for Monster Hunter Rise (13+). Teenagers can fully appreciate the strategic depth of combat, weapon variety, and the cooperative online multiplayer, engaging in more challenging hunts and mastering advanced techniques.

Is Monster Hunter Rise appropriate for kids?

Monster Hunter Rise is an action role-playing game focused on hunting large monsters, crafting gear, and exploring vibrant environments, offering deep strategic combat and cooperative online play. Parentwise rates Monster Hunter Rise overall as medium risk (6/10), with stranger contact at 5/10 and addiction risk at 9/10.

Is Monster Hunter Rise family friendly?

Monster Hunter Rise sits in the middle: fine with settings changed and an occasional check-in. While the game involves fantasy violence, it is generally appropriate for its teen rating, but parents should be aware of online multiplayer interactions and optional in-game purchases for cosmetic items.

Monster Hunter Rise parents guide: what should a parent know first?

Monster Hunter Rise is an action role-playing game focused on hunting large monsters, crafting gear, and exploring vibrant environments, offering deep strategic combat and cooperative online play. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (5/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (9/10).

Is Monster Hunter Rise safe for kids?

We advise Monster Hunter Rise from age 13 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk). While the game involves fantasy violence, it is generally appropriate for its teen rating, but parents should be aware of online multiplayer interactions and optional in-game purchases for cosmetic items.

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