Is Mysterium: The Board Game appropriate for children?

Mysterium is a cooperative board game where players work together to solve a ghost's mystery through clue-guessing gameplay. It's designed for children 10 and up, contains no violence or inappropriate language, and offers both single-player and online multiplayer options. The mild horror theme (ghost setting) is non-threatening and suitable for the intended age group.

What age is Mysterium: The Board Game suitable for?

Our verdict for Mysterium: The Board Game is: Generally safe. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Mysterium: The Board Game safe for children?

Content breakdown

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Violence

Mild

🗣️

Language / Profanity

None

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Sexual Content

None

👻

Horror / Scary

Mild

🌐

Online Safety & Strangers

Mild

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In-App Purchases

Mild

About the game

Genre

Strategy, Board Games, Family

Released

2017

ESRB Rating

Everyone 10+

Available on

iOS, PC

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

With parent (monitor online)

Ages 9–12

Yes (monitor online)

Ages 13+

Yes (monitor online)

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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