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Is Split Fiction safe for your child?

Age guide

13+

We advise Split Fiction from age 13 and up. Overall risk 3/10 (low risk).

5-8
This game is not suitable for children in this age range due to its mature themes and complex gameplay mechanics.
9-12
The game's narrative and combat are too intense for this age group, containing violence and mature concepts that are not appropriate.
13-15
Teenagers in this age range will encounter a mature storyline with themes of espionage and betrayal, alongside frequent combat scenarios involving firearms and close-quarters fighting.
16+
Older players can appreciate the intricate plot, moral dilemmas, and strategic combat encounters within Split Fiction, which involves making difficult choices that impact the narrative.

Split Fiction is a two player only cooperative adventure where friends switch between science fiction and fantasy worlds.

Age guide
13+
Overall risk
3/10
Violence
3/10
Toxic behaviour
1/10
Stranger contact
2/10
Addiction risk
5/10
Language
3/10
Influence
2/10

What parents should know

Split Fiction is an action-adventure game with a mature rating, featuring a complex narrative and stylized combat. It is a single-player experience, so there are no online interactions or chat features to monitor. Parents should be aware of the game's mature themes and frequent violence when considering it for their children.

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Split Fiction age rating and parents guide: common questions

What age rating is Split Fiction?

Parentwise puts Split Fiction at 13+. We advise Split Fiction from age 13 and up. Overall risk 3/10 (low risk). Violence scores 3/10, language 3/10, stranger contact 2/10 and addiction risk 5/10.

Can a 10 year old play Split Fiction?

Not by default: we advise Split Fiction from 13+, so at 10 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. The game's narrative and combat are too intense for this age group, containing violence and mature concepts that are not appropriate.

Can a 12 year old play Split Fiction?

Not by default: we advise Split Fiction from 13+, so at 12 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. The game's narrative and combat are too intense for this age group, containing violence and mature concepts that are not appropriate.

Can a 13 year old play Split Fiction?

Yes, 13 is at or above the age we advise for Split Fiction (13+). Teenagers in this age range will encounter a mature storyline with themes of espionage and betrayal, alongside frequent combat scenarios involving firearms and close-quarters fighting.

Is Split Fiction appropriate for kids?

Split Fiction is an action-adventure game with a mature rating, featuring a complex narrative and stylized combat. Parentwise rates Split Fiction overall as low risk (3/10), with stranger contact at 2/10 and addiction risk at 5/10.

Is Split Fiction family friendly?

Split Fiction is one of the lower-risk titles we rate. It is a single-player experience, so there are no online interactions or chat features to monitor.

Split Fiction parents guide: what should a parent know first?

Split Fiction is an action-adventure game with a mature rating, featuring a complex narrative and stylized combat. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (2/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (5/10).

Is Split Fiction safe for kids?

We advise Split Fiction from age 13 and up. Overall risk 3/10 (low risk). It is a single-player experience, so there are no online interactions or chat features to monitor.

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