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Is The Darkside Detective safe for children?
Not RatedAction, Adventure, Casual, IndieNot recommended
In-game screenshots
Content breakdown
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Not recommended
# The Darkside Detective - Parent Guide
This point-and-click detective game features strong cartoon violence and dark supernatural themes, though presented in a comedic, pixel-art style rather than realistically. There's no profanity or sexual content, but the overall tone and violent content make it better suited for teenagers than younger children.
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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, Casual, Indie
Released
2017
ESRB Rating
Not Rated
Available on
Nintendo Switch, macOS, Linux, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
Ratings based on ESRB classification, RAWG metadata, and editorial analysis. Updated March 2026.
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