Is Ways of History appropriate for children?

# Ways of History - Parent Guide This free strategy game features mild violence and is generally safe for children, with no profanity, sexual content, or horror elements. However, it includes online multiplayer with other players, so parental monitoring is recommended. In-app purchases are available, so you may want to set spending limits beforehand.

What age is Ways of History suitable for?

Our verdict for Ways of History is: Generally safe. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Ways of History safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Mild

🗣️

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

Mild

About the game

Genre

Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, Indie

Released

2017

ESRB Rating

Not Rated

Available on

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

With parent (monitor online)

Ages 9–12

Yes (monitor online)

Ages 13+

Yes (monitor online)

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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