Is The Return Home appropriate for children?

# The Return Home - Parental Guide "The Return Home" is an action-focused indie game featuring strong violence and no other concerning content like profanity or sexual material. Because of its intense combat, it's not recommended for children and is best suited for mature teens and adults.

What age is The Return Home suitable for?

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

Is The Return Home safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

🗣️

Language / Profanity

None

🔞

Sexual Content

None

👻

Horror / Scary

None

💰

In-App Purchases

None

About the game

Genre

Action, Indie

Released

2016

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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