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Why are Arkham games 18?

In a recent interview with IGN, Rocksteady
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founder and Arkham Knight director Sefton Hill said the team wasn't targeting a specific rating while designing the game and that the story simply went in a more adult-focused direction this time around. "We're not including gratuitous blood or swearing," Hill said.
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Why are Batman Arkham games 18?

PEGI Rating

The GRA expand on their PEGI details by saying that the game includes 'infrequent scenes of violence towards defenceless persons' including one where 'a man is tied and beaten across the face by an armed thug' and another where 'the player is able to shoot a hostage'.
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Is Arkham Knight ok for 12 year olds?

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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Why is Arkham Asylum rated 18?

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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Why are the Batman Arkham games rated M?

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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Can a 13 year old play Arkham Knight?

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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Can a 11 year old play Batman Arkham City?

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

Batman: Arkham Knight has been rated an M [17 or older] by the US ratings board ESRB. This makes it the first game in the series to do so. Batman at his M-rated broodiest.
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Why is Batman Arkham City rated T?

The dialogue between the criminals in North Gotham contains (mild) profanity, as well as sexual and alcohol references. Female characters are dressed suggestively in this game, with ample cleavage and tight outfits.
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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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Can I take my 10 year old to see Batman?

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 take my kids to Batman?

While it's not exceedingly gory and bloody, there are certainly some terror elements that make this Batman flick a dark one and not totally safe or kid-friendly. It's one of those movies that stick with you for a bit afterward, and if you have a sensitive child, this may not be the best form of entertainment for them.
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Can I take my 6 year old to the Batman?

No. I wouldn't recommend it for kids under 13. DC has a reputation for being darker in general, but films like Wonder Woman have a more superhero vibe. The Batman does not, so if you're looking for that, this one's not for you.
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Can a 10 year old play Batman Arkham Asylum?

There are nightmare sequences which are quite unnerving even as an adult. Little to no strong language or sexual content. A lot of violence but just batman beating up thugs, no blood except for around the asylum walls. The overall atmosphere of the game would be too intense for younger teens.
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Does Arkham Knight have blood?

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Some blood in crime scenes. 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.
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Why was Arkham scene deleted?

The Joker does offer some thoughts on the Riddler's case, but it's Batman he really analyzes. This is exactly the reason the scene was deleted, as the Joker ended up spelling out the lesson that Bruce should only learn by the end of the movie: that Batman was only inspiring more violence with his current approach.
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Why will The Batman be 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.” IndieWire has reached out to Warner Bros.
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Does The Batman have R-rating?

This is a PG-13 movie after all. It has to be because Batman is a property that's so popular that even Christopher Nolan couldn't get an R-rating for his Dark Knight Trilogy. Of course, it's possible to have effective violence without showing it or the gore it creates. Reeves doesn't manage this.
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Could The Batman be rated R?

The Batman director Matt Reeves discussed the film's PG13 rating, and why he's happy with it despite some fans wanting an R-rated flick. Recently, it was reported that the Warner Bros. ' upcoming DC film The Batman would be rated PG-13.
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Will The Batman be rated MA?

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.
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Is The Batman age restricted?

Popular on Variety. Don't expect gratuitous violence or excessive f-bombs in “The Batman.” The newest Caped Crusader story, starring Robert Pattinson as Gotham City's enigmatic protector, has landed a PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association, despite speculation the Warner Bros. movie could be rated R.
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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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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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Is Batman Forever kid friendly?

The MPAA rated Batman Forever PG-13 for strong stylized action.
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Is Batman Arkham Asylum kid friendly?

The content of this game is suitable for persons aged 16 years and over only. It contains: Realistic looking violence.
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