Is The Complex appropriate for children?

# The Complex - Parental Guide The Complex is a mature sci-fi thriller with strong violence, language, and horror elements that make it unsuitable for children. It features graphic content, disturbing imagery, and adult themes throughout its story-driven gameplay. This game is best reserved for mature teens and adults only.

What age is The Complex suitable for?

Our verdict for The Complex is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is The Complex safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

🗣️

Language / Profanity

Strong

🔞

Sexual Content

Moderate

👻

Horror / Scary

Strong

💰

In-App Purchases

None

About the game

Genre

Shooter, Adventure, RPG, Simulation

Released

2020

ESRB Rating

Mature

Available on

PC, macOS, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, iOS

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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