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What age is Batman: Arkham Knight appropriate for?

Each of the previous rocksteady Arkham games have their one violent scene and the rest is relatively PG-13. Well this game doesn't have its one violent scene. I was reluctant to let my 12 year old play it as I was indeed put off by the 18 rating, but I played it and it was fine.
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Is Arkham Knight ok for 12 year olds?

"We want to deliver a true end with no compromises, and it takes us to some dark places. Themes are more mature to some extent." An M rating means most major retailers will voluntarily refuse to sell Arkham Knight to children under 17 years of age without a parent present.
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Is Batman: Arkham Knight kid friendly?

What Parents Need to Know. Parents need to know that Batman: Arkham Knight is the latest game in the Arkham franchise. It's a darker entry than previous games, including more graphic scenes of violence and torture. Combat is still the primary focus of the game, with lots of overwhelming close-up melee fighting.
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Why is Batman: Arkham Knight rated MA?

Large bloodstains/pools of blood appear in crime scenes and in the aftermath of violent acts; one room depicts a person torturing a character on a bloody operating table. During the course of the game, players can shoot unarmed characters and a hostage.
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Is Arkham Knight Rated R?

Batman: Arkham Knight has received an M rating from the ESRB for containing naughty things like swearing and violence. But it must have to be fairly severe to cross the Teen/Mature dividing line, right?
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Batman: Arkham Knight Parental Review

Is Arkham Knight a scary game?

Batman: Arkham Knight is chock full of jump scares from the hallucination of Joker to the master of jump scares himself, Batman. But one jump scare in the game stands above all others.
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Why is Arkham Asylum rated M?

Two female characters wear provocative outfits that expose deep cleavage and/or partial buttocks, and one of them moans suggestively when she is in peril. Players are occasionally required to identify and track traces of whiskey/tobacco during missions.
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What is Batman Rated M for?

According to the ESRB, Batman: Arkham Knight contains: "blood, language, suggestive themes [and] violence." Unless Rocksteady makes any drastic changes to the series, we're pretty sure the player isn't going to kill anyone.
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Has there ever been an R rated Batman?

'The Batman' Director Always Wanted to Push PG-13 Limits: No R-Rated Cut Ever Existed.
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Is The Batman MA 15+?

Rated 15 for strong threat, violence

The Batman (2022) is a crime thriller in which a vigilante teams up with a detective to solve a series of murders perpetrated by a riddle-loving killer.
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Can I take my 6 year old to the Batman?

From a sex and nudity standpoint, The Batman is kid-friendly for most ages 10 and up.
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Is Batman: Arkham Knight too violent?

The game has intense violence all throughout. This includes torture, fistfighting and gun violence. However none of it is graphic and not any worse than in the Batman movies. In the book based off the game, it mentions blood sprays, broken bones and cartilages.
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Why is Arkham Knight an 18?

There's also an interrogation scene where Batman 'threatens to roll over the man's head with his Batmobile'. The GRA go on to say that 'the majority of the game features milder, though still mature, violence with Batman's reasonably realistic take downs of whole crowds of enemies with powerful hands-on combat.
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Is there swearing in Batman: Arkham Knight?

Swearing is also prominent in the game with Sh-t, b-itch, and a-hole all commonly used. While Sex isn't prominent in the game there is some characters who wear revealing clothing.
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Is the Batman too scary for a 10 year old?

So in the end, I'd recommend this film for anyone 12 and over. It does have some violence and very mature themes but if your child knows that it's fake and not real then they'll be fine. If you're child is really mature and they're 10 or 11 I'd say it's fine too.
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Should I let my 10 year old watch the Batman?

The Batman is rated PG-13, which means that some material is not suitable for children under the age of 13. For example, movies rated PG-13 might contain violence, nudity, sensuality, and/or brief language. Here, the movie contains some sexual content, language, and violence.
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What was the first R-rated Batman film?

The Killing Joke marks the first film in the DC Universe Original Movie franchise to be rated R -- and the second Batman movie to do so, after the extended home-release of Zack Snyder's Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice later this year.
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Why is Batman PG-13?

According to Film Ratings, The Batman is rated PG-13 because of "strong violent and disturbing content, drug content, strong language, and some suggestive material." It doesn't list exactly what the "suggestive material" is specifically for this movie, but the guidelines for this rating talk about things like nudity, ...
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Why did Batman change from Rated R?

Sources told Variety that “The Batman” was “able to nab a PG-13 rather than an R-rating because it doesn't have excessive foul language or nudity.”
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What is the R rated version of Batman vs Superman?

The theatrical release (rated "PG-13") is 151 minutes in length. The "Ultimate Edition" director's cut (rated "R" for scenes of violence) is 182 minutes in length.
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What is Arkham City rated?

Batman arkham city is ok for 11 and up.
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Why is every game rated M?

Titles rated M (Mature) have content that may be suitable for persons ages 17 and older. Titles in this category may contain intense violence, blood and gore, sexual content, and/or strong language.
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Why is Resident Evil 1 Rated M?

Parents need to know that Resident Evil is a downloadable atmospheric survival horror game with lots of violence and gore. Player characters are frequently attacked by human monsters and other creatures. Monsters can be slain with guns and knives, resulting in sprays of blood, burst skulls, and exposed viscera.
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Why is Alien Isolation rated M?

Blood is depicted when players are impaled; several corpses can be seen lying in pools of blood during the course of the game. The words “f**k,” and “sh*t” appear in the dialogue.
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Which Batman game is scariest?

Of all the games in the Arkham series, Batman: Arkham Asylum feels the most like a horror game, developed to induce fear within the player.
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