Is Heroes & Generals appropriate for children?

Heroes & Generals is a free-to-play World War II shooter with strong combat violence involving gunfire and explosions. It features online multiplayer where your child will interact with strangers, and includes in-app purchases that can encourage spending. The game is not rated and is best suited for teens rather than younger children.

What age is Heroes & Generals suitable for?

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

Is Heroes & Generals safe for children?

Content breakdown

🔫

Violence

Strong

🗣️

Language / Profanity

None

🔞

Sexual Content

None

👻

Horror / Scary

None

🌐

Online Safety & Strangers

Mild

💰

In-App Purchases

Mild

About the game

Genre

Action, Shooter, Massively Multiplayer, Indie

Released

2016

ESRB Rating

Not Rated

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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