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Owlboy
Home › Games › Owlboy Updated March 2026

Is Owlboy safe for children?

Not Rated Action, Adventure, Indie, Platformer Not recommended
In-game screenshots
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Content breakdown
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Not recommended
Owlboy is a charming pixel-art adventure game with a great story and soundtrack, but features strong action violence that makes it unsuitable for younger children. There's no profanity, sexual content, or horror elements, so the main concern is combat intensity. It's best suited for older children and teens who enjoy story-driven platformers.
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Violence
Strong
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Language / Profanity
None
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Sexual Content
None
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Horror / Scary
None
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In-App Purchases
None
About the game
Genre
Action, Adventure, Indie, Platformer
Released
2016
ESRB Rating
Not Rated
Available on
Xbox One, Linux, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PC
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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