Recently Rated Games

Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft is rated T for Teen by the ESRB with Blood, Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes, and Violence. This is a collection of three action-adventure games in which players assume the role of Lara Croft as she solves ancient mysteries. From a third-person perspective, players explore caves and ruins, solve puzzles, and engage in combat with various enemies (e.g., soldiers, cowboys, wolves, crocodiles). Players use pistols, shotguns, grenade launchers, and harpoon guns to defeat enemies. Combat is highlighted by gunfire, blood-splatter effects, and explosions. Cutscenes also depict violence: bodies impaled on spikes; a character stabbing themselves in the neck, characters shot by arrows. The game contains some suggestive material: pin-up posters of Lara in a bikini-like outfit; a pin-up style figure on a character's jacket; Lara designed in somewhat revealing outfits (e.g., short-shorts, wetsuit, tank tops) with exaggerated proportions. The words “bastard” and “p*ssed” appear in the game.

R-Type Dimensions III is rated E10+ for Everyone 10+ by the ESRB with Fantasy Violence. This is an arcade-style space shooter in which players pilot a spaceship to stop an invading alien empire. From a side-scrolling perspective, players shoot lasers, projectiles, and missiles to destroy waves of enemy ships and robots. Combat is frenetic, with frequent blaster effects and large explosions. Boss battles involve more protracted combat with larger organic creatures and enemy warships.

Snoopy & The Great Mystery Club is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB. This is a puzzle adventure game in which players help Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang search for clues and items across their neighborhood. Players explore various locations (e.g., Charlie Brown's house, a school) while completing objectives and engaging in mini-games (e.g., soapbox car racing, baseball pitching).

R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos is rated E10+ for Everyone 10+ by the ESRB with Fantasy Violence, Mild Language, and Mild Suggestive Themes. Also includes Users Interact. This is a strategy game in which players deploy an armada of spacecraft to battle an alien empire. Players arrange units (e.g., battleships, destroyers, robots) on hexagonal grid-like battlefields and select attack moves from a menu screen. Players attempt to defeat enemies (e.g., spacecrafts, alien creatures) in turn-based combat, as attack moves depict short animated sequences of ships and/or aliens shooting/launching at each other. Combat is accompanied by impact sounds and brief explosions. The game contains a romance option in which dialogue branches are selected to progress the storyline; some text in the dialogue and romance option contain suggestive material: "We close our eyes and kiss"; "Treat 'em well, they're a sexy bunch"; "It's so inappropriate"; "We find ourselves in each other's arms." The word “hellish” appears in the game.

Birushana: Winds of Fate is rated T for Teen by the ESRB with Blood, Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol, and Violence. This is a visual novel in which players follow the story of a young survivor of a war in feudal Japan. As players progress through the story, they make choices that affect the narrative. Some choices lead to instances of violence: characters engaging in sword fights (mostly off-screen with flashes of light and slashing sounds). One still-image depicts a character impaled by a sword, with blood effects. Other still images depict characters with blood on their bodies and/or clothing. The game contains suggestive material in the dialogue (e.g., “Our bodies got so close and I felt [his] hand in my kimono”; “I reached out with both hands to stop [his] lips as they moved down my neck, to my collarbone, and even lower…”; “[T]he burning heat I felt from him made me moan with pleasure”; “A typical name for a prostitute since many singers were also prostitutes.”). The game contains references to alcohol, including drunk characters slurring their speech (e.g., "Maybe if I get him drunk, he'll let something slip..."; "...[Y]ou have no shex appeal, and you can't hold a convershation"; "I kept pouring him sake, and after a while, he seemed to be getting drunker and drunker"; "I guess he really can't hold his liquor”; "...I'm all hungover and tired." The word “sh*t” appears in the game.

Croc Legend of The Gobbos Platinum Edition is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB with Mild Fantasy Violence.

SOMA is rated M for Mature 17+ by the ESRB with Blood and Gore, Nudity, Strong Language, and Violence. This is a first-person survival-horror game in which players assume the role of Simon Jarrett, a researcher exploring an abandoned underwater facility. As players solve puzzles, search for clues, and read materials, they must also evade mutated creatures and a malevolent AI. Several scenes depict bloodied or mutilated corpses, many with missing heads or burned flesh. One scene depicts a character inserting his hand/arm into an alien orifice (to “feed” it), then pulling out a mutilated stump. Some mutant creatures are seen nude, with exposed breasts and/or genitalia. The word “f**k” appears in the game.

Kiln is rated E10+ for Everyone 10+ by the ESRB with Crude Humor, Fantasy Violence, and Language. Also includes Users Interact. This is a team-based multiplayer game in which players control a small spirit creature that inhabits clay pots. From a top-down perspective, players gather water, carry it to the opposing team's kiln, and engage in battles using various attack powers (e.g., melee attacks, exaggerated weapons, whimsical attacks). Combat is highlighted by light effects, moderate explosions, impact sounds, and cries of pain. During character customization, players can choose to give their creature a cartoony buttocks; one decorative sticker also depicts a comical exposed buttocks. The word “bada*s” appears in the game.