Content breakdown
⚠️
Not recommended
# Despair - Parent Guide
"Despair" is an indie horror game with strong violence that isn't officially rated. It features atmospheric scares and dark themes in a first-person experience lasting a few hours. Due to intense violent content and horror elements, this game isn't appropriate for children and is better suited for mature teens and adults.
About the game
Genre
Action, Adventure, Indie
Age suitability
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
Where to play
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Ratings based on ESRB classification, RAWG metadata, and editorial analysis. Updated March 2026.
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