Is Yakuza: Dead Souls appropriate for children?

# Yakuza: Dead Souls Parental Guide Yakuza: Dead Souls features intense violence, strong language, and moderate sexual content, earning its Mature rating. The game includes graphic combat and zombie horror elements that make it unsuitable for children under 17. This single-player action game is best reserved for mature teenagers and adults.

What age is Yakuza: Dead Souls suitable for?

Our verdict for Yakuza: Dead Souls is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Yakuza: Dead Souls safe for children?

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

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Language / Profanity

Strong

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Sexual Content

Moderate

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Horror / Scary

Moderate

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In-App Purchases

None

About the game

Genre

Action

Released

2011

ESRB Rating

Mature

Available on

PlayStation 3

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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