Is BLACKHOLE appropriate for children?

# BLACKHOLE Parental Guide BLACKHOLE is a challenging sci-fi puzzle-platformer with strong action violence, making it unsuitable for young children. The game features difficult gameplay that may frustrate younger players, though it contains no inappropriate language, sexual content, or horror elements. It's best suited for teens and adults who enjoy complex, story-driven puzzle games.

What age is BLACKHOLE suitable for?

Our verdict for BLACKHOLE is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is BLACKHOLE safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

🗣️

Language / Profanity

None

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Sexual Content

None

👻

Horror / Scary

None

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In-App Purchases

None

About the game

Genre

Action, Adventure, Indie, Puzzle, Platformer

Released

2015

ESRB Rating

Not Rated

Available on

PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, macOS, Linux

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

Not recommended

Ages 9–12

Not recommended

Ages 13+

Not recommended

Where to play

🎁 Find on Amazon

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Ratings based on ESRB classification, RAWG metadata, and editorial analysis. Updated March 2026.
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