Is Maneater appropriate for children?

# Maneater - Parent Guide Maneater is a violent action game where children play as a shark attacking humans and other creatures with graphic combat scenes. It contains strong language, moderate sexual references, and disturbing imagery. The game is rated Mature (17+) and is not appropriate for children under that age.

What age is Maneater suitable for?

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

Is Maneater safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

🗣️

Language / Profanity

Strong

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Sexual Content

Moderate

👻

Horror / Scary

Moderate

💰

In-App Purchases

None

About the game

Genre

Action, Adventure, RPG, Indie

Released

2020

ESRB Rating

Mature

Available on

PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series S/X

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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