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The Pit And The Pendulum
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Is The Pit And The Pendulum safe for children?

Not Rated Adventure, Casual, Indie Generally safe
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Generally safe
# The Pit and the Pendulum - Parent Guide Based on the classic Edgar Allan Poe story, this point-and-click adventure game features mild violence but no language or sexual content, and it's not scary. It's a single-player experience with optional commentary that could help your child understand the narrative. Overall, it's generally appropriate for older children who enjoy classic literature and puzzle games.
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Violence
Mild
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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
Genre
Adventure, Casual, Indie
Released
2016
ESRB Rating
Not Rated
Available on
PC
Under 6
Not yet
Ages 6–8
With parent
Ages 9–12
Yes
Ages 13+
Yes

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Ratings based on ESRB classification, RAWG metadata, and editorial analysis. Updated March 2026.
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