Game · Medium risk

Is Piggy safe for your child?

Age guide

9+

We advise Piggy from age 9 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk).

5-8
This game's horror elements and jump scares are generally too intense for this age group, making it unsuitable.
9-12
Children in this age range can enjoy the survival horror gameplay and puzzle-solving, but parental supervision is recommended due to the tension and potential for in-game chat interactions with strangers.
13-15
Teenagers may find the challenge of escaping Piggy and the collaborative or competitive aspects engaging, especially when playing with friends in private servers.
16+
Older teens might appreciate the strategic depth of the different game modes and the community-created content within Piggy, often playing with established friend groups.

Piggy is a horror-survival Roblox game inspired by the 'Piggy' character from Peppa Pig and the game 'Granny'. Players must escape a map while being hunted by a killer Piggy character, often cooperatively with other players.

Age guide
9+
Overall risk
6/10
Violence
5/10
Toxic behaviour
6/10
Stranger contact
7/10
Addiction risk
7/10
Language
5/10
Influence
6/10

What parents should know

Piggy is a popular Roblox game with survival horror elements, where players try to escape a Pig-like creature. Its primary concerns are the intensity of the gameplay for younger children and the potential for unmoderated interactions within Roblox's public chat features. Parents should focus on robust Roblox privacy settings and open conversations about online safety.

What to do about Piggy

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Piggy age rating and parents guide: common questions

What age rating is Piggy?

Parentwise puts Piggy at 9+. We advise Piggy from age 9 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk). Violence scores 5/10, language 5/10, stranger contact 7/10 and addiction risk 7/10.

Can a 10 year old play Piggy?

Yes, 10 is at or above the age we advise for Piggy (9+). Children in this age range can enjoy the survival horror gameplay and puzzle-solving, but parental supervision is recommended due to the tension and potential for in-game chat interactions with strangers.

Can a 12 year old play Piggy?

Yes, 12 is at or above the age we advise for Piggy (9+). Children in this age range can enjoy the survival horror gameplay and puzzle-solving, but parental supervision is recommended due to the tension and potential for in-game chat interactions with strangers.

Can a 13 year old play Piggy?

Yes, 13 is at or above the age we advise for Piggy (9+). Teenagers may find the challenge of escaping Piggy and the collaborative or competitive aspects engaging, especially when playing with friends in private servers.

Is Piggy appropriate for kids?

Piggy is a popular Roblox game with survival horror elements, where players try to escape a Pig-like creature. Parentwise rates Piggy overall as medium risk (6/10), with stranger contact at 7/10 and addiction risk at 7/10.

Is Piggy family friendly?

Piggy sits in the middle: fine with settings changed and an occasional check-in. Its primary concerns are the intensity of the gameplay for younger children and the potential for unmoderated interactions within Roblox's public chat features.

Piggy parents guide: what should a parent know first?

Piggy is a popular Roblox game with survival horror elements, where players try to escape a Pig-like creature. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (7/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (7/10).

Is Piggy safe for kids?

We advise Piggy from age 9 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk). Its primary concerns are the intensity of the gameplay for younger children and the potential for unmoderated interactions within Roblox's public chat features.

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