Is Star Control: Origins appropriate for children?

# Star Control: Origins - Parent Guide Star Control: Origins is a space-themed action game with strong violence involving alien combat and warfare that makes it unsuitable for younger children. The game includes online multiplayer modes, though there's no inappropriate language or sexual content. Consider this title for mature pre-teens and teenagers only.

What age is Star Control: Origins suitable for?

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

Is Star Control: Origins safe for children?

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

🗣️

Language / Profanity

None

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Sexual Content

None

👻

Horror / Scary

None

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Online Safety & Strangers

Mild

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In-App Purchases

None

About the game

Genre

Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy, Simulation, Indie

Released

2018

ESRB Rating

Not Rated

Available on

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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