Is Shadows 2: Perfidia appropriate for children?

# Shadows 2: Perfidia - Parent Guide This Mature-rated horror game contains strong violence, gore, and disturbing imagery designed to frighten players. It also includes strong language and moderate sexual content. It's a single-player experience best suited for older teens and adults, not recommended for children under 17.

What age is Shadows 2: Perfidia suitable for?

Our verdict for Shadows 2: Perfidia is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Shadows 2: Perfidia safe for children?

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

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Language / Profanity

Strong

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Sexual Content

Moderate

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Horror / Scary

Strong

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In-App Purchases

None

About the game

Genre

Adventure, Indie

Released

2017

ESRB Rating

Mature

Available on

Nintendo Switch, 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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