Why is Persona 5 a 16?

There are a lot of deep and dark topics including suicide, stalking, murder, physical and sexual abuse, rape, police brutality, and other crimes.

Can a 12 year old play Persona?

While Persona games are excellent, they're absolutely not kid-friendly in any way - though if nothing else, the Persona Dancing games all have Teen ratings, so those might be an option for parents after carefully considering their stories and imagery.

Can a 12 year old play Persona 4?

All in all, Persona 4 isn't for your 10-year-old, not by a long shot. But it's certainly not "inappropriate for 17 and under" either. And it's a great game, so there's that. It's certainly better for kids than grim and depressing Persona 3 with its themes of death and loss, and Common Sense gave that a 16+.

Is Persona 5 Strikers appropriate for 12 year olds?

My 10-year old and 13-year old kids love this game, and I sometimes help them play it. The game has very little violence compared to most games these days, and almost no blood. Other reviews have talked about how the language is fine considering what they do in the school yard, which is very true.

Does Persona 5 have NSFW content?

Some personas have exposed breasts. No nipple detail is seen. Similar to a Barbie doll. It was mild enough to get partial nudity instead of nudity which means the nudity alone could be featured in a T-rated game.

Does Persona deserve its Mature Rating?

Does Persona 5 have inappropriate content?

While there are no explicit sex scenes, they are implied in some places. There isn't a lot of blood in the game. Most of the blood is brief, like the first time characters get their personas and rip off their masks, they bleed from where the mask was.

Why is Persona 3 Rated M?

The violence is very tame with blood somties on walls and in a few cutscences. The main reason this game got rated m is because when you summon your persona you stick your evokoe pistol to your head and fire it simulating suicide but no blood comes out.

What is Persona 4 Rated M for?

Parents need to know that while this game feature high school students as protagonists, this is an M-rated game intended for those 17 and up. The game contains a dark storyline, and is full of cussing, references to alcohol and smoking, along with occasional partial nudity.

Is Persona a dark game?

The series is dark, gothic, and it always involves demons in some capacity. Originally the name Shin Megami Tensei was an attempt by Atlus to create a franchise brand that could encompass many games. The Shin Megami Tensei: Persona series didn't add the Shin Megami Tensei prefix until Persona 3.

Is it normal for a 12 year old to play with himself?

This is simply part of growing up and discovering a physiological part of his body. For a child this age, it has to do with him discovering pleasure associated with stimulation of a sensitive part of his body. It also may be a way of relieving tension or stress.

Can you date adults in Persona 5?

Yes, you're free to romance anyone you like in New Game +, regardless of who your girlfriend was in your previous playthrough.

Why is Persona rated mature?

Various Personas (e.g., Succubus, Incubus) have sexual characteristics that are described in text (e.g., “They visit sleeping men/women and have sexual intercourse with them”); dialogue also includes sexual references (e.g., “Apparently he's been forcing young idols and other girls to have sex with him to move up in ...

Can you kiss in Persona 5?

But in Persona 5, it is straight up. You can date older women, kiss them, and even (in the game's own sweet little off-camera way) sleep with them.

What gender is Persona 5?

Persona 5 only includes a male playable character, and the game's director has a questionable excuse for that. In an interview with Waypoint, Katsura Hashino explained that players can only assume the role of a man because adding a woman would have been “a huge amount” of work.

Is p5r censored?

Every version of the original Persona 5 game (except for the South Korean release) is uncensored. For the Persona 5: Royal version, only the Japanese release is uncensored.

Is Persona 5 disturbing?

Persona 5 starts off with a rather brutal interrogation, with the main character being beaten up, injected with dubious drugs, and being forced to sign incriminating documents. It's not a good look for law enforcement at all, especially given the current climate.

Why is Persona Q Rated M?

Various Personas (e.g., Succubus, Incubus) have sexual characteristics that are described in text (e.g., “They visit sleeping men/women and have sexual intercourse with them”). The words “sh*t” and “d*ck” are heard in the dialogue.

Is Persona Q for kids?

But although it features anime cartoon-like graphics, this mature title features plenty of combat using a variety of weapons in blood-streaked environments. It also features frequent partial nudity (breasts on some female creatures), sexual references, and profanity.

Is Persona 5 Royal Rated M?

From start to finish, the story and characters are phenomenal, and most importantly, the characters feel like real people. Unfortunately, with this realistic approach, there is bound to be some objectionable content that earns the game it's M rating.

What is Persona 1 rated?

Suggested ESRB Rating: Rated T for language, violence, suggestive themes, partial nudity, gambling, scary images, some intense gameplay.

What gender is the MC in Persona 3?

In the original release of Persona 3 as well as Persona 3 FES, the protagonist is male; for Persona 3 Portable, Atlus added the option to play as a female version of the character, to provide more options to returning players and attract a female demographic.

Why is Persona 5 a blocked scene?

Atlus confirmed to Polygon that because Persona 5 is such a story-based game, the company made the decision to prohibit players from sharing content. “This being a Japanese title with solely a single-playthrough story means Japan is very wary about it,” an Atlus representative said.

Is Persona 5 LGBTQ?

Well, there aren't any gay characters, as far as I can tell, and there are no actively controversial scenes featuring queer characters, but don't take either of those things as an endorsement per se.

Do you get caught cheating in Persona 5?

If you are dating multiple girls, there will be a bonus scene on Feb. 15, where your ladies catch you cheating on them. They will beat the living daylights out of you, and Sojiro will give you a bonus chocolate to make you feel better. It is a funny scene but you will end up feeling like a jerk in real life.