Is Scythe: Digital Edition appropriate for children?

# Scythe: Digital Edition - Parent Guide Scythe is a turn-based strategy board game rated for ages 10+ with no violence, language, or sexual content—just mild fantasy elements. Your child competes against computer opponents or other players online and locally in a complex but accessible game that encourages strategic thinking.

What age is Scythe: Digital Edition suitable for?

Our verdict for Scythe: Digital Edition is: Generally safe. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Scythe: Digital Edition safe for children?

Content breakdown

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Violence

Mild

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Language / Profanity

None

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Sexual Content

None

👻

Horror / Scary

Mild

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Online Safety & Strangers

Mild

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In-App Purchases

None

About the game

Genre

Strategy, Board Games

Released

2018

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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