Is Cryostasis: Sleep of Reason appropriate for children?

# Cryostasis: Sleep of Reason - Parent Guide Cryostasis is a horror-focused shooter with intense atmospheric scares and strong violence that earns its Teen rating. The game features disturbing imagery and combat situations that may genuinely frighten younger children, even those in the teen range. Consider your child's tolerance for horror before purchasing.

What age is Cryostasis: Sleep of Reason suitable for?

Our verdict for Cryostasis: Sleep of Reason is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Cryostasis: Sleep of Reason safe for children?

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

🗣️

Language / Profanity

Mild

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Sexual Content

None

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Horror / Scary

Strong

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In-App Purchases

None

About the game

Genre

Action, Shooter

Released

2008

ESRB Rating

Teen

Available on

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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