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Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

Platform: Nintendo Switch
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 11 January 2019

Advice for consumers	This game has been rated PEGI 12 for depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human-like characters, depictions of realistic violence of a minor nature towards a human-like character, use of mild bad language, and moving images that encourage/teach the use of games of chance. Not suitable for persons under 12 years of age. Not suitable for persons below 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	Tales of Vesperia returns with remastered graphics including full voice acting and all DLCs. Synopsis from the original game - Yuri sets sail on his adventure with Estelle, Karol, Rita, Raven, Judith, and Repede, and now two more playable characters join the fray!
Content-specific issues	This game contains frequent depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human-like and fantasy characters. During combat bright lights and magical effects appear on impact of attacks, numbers also appear in the air showing the amount of damage inflicted with each attack. Characters have little to no reaction to the violence, with the exception of some pained grunts that can occasionally be heard. When an enemy character has been defeated, they fall to the floor with no visible injuries and quickly vanish. If the character who is defeated is a member of the players party, they will fall to the floor and remain there until either the battle ends or another party member revives them. This game also features infrequent scenes of realistic violence of a minor nature towards a human character. A girl hits a young boy over the head which causes him to react realistically by holding onto his head and showing a pained expression on his face. This game also contains infrequent use of mild bad language. Use of the word “bastard” can be found in the dialogue. This game also features moving images that encourage/teach the use of games of chance. During a section of the game the player is able to partake in a game of poker. The player must change up their money for chips which can then be used to bet on a game. The game contains detailed instructions on how to bet and play the game.
Secondary issues/information

Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

Platform: PC
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 11 January 2019

Advice for consumers	This game has received a PEGI 12 because it features mild violence, realistic violence of a minor nature towards human characters, moderate violence to fantasy characters, use of offensive language and encouragement of gambling. Not suitable for persons below 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	Tales of Vesperia returns with remastered graphics including full voice acting and all DLCs. Synopsis from the original game - Yuri sets sail on his adventure with Estelle, Karol, Rita, Raven, Judith, and Repede, and now two more playable characters join the fray!
Content-specific issues	This game contains frequent depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human-like and fantasy characters. During combat bright lights and magical effects appear on impact of attacks, numbers also appear in the air showing the amount of damage inflicted with each attack. Characters have little to no reaction to the violence, with the exception of some pained grunts that can occasionally be heard. When an enemy character has been defeated, they fall to the floor with no visible injuries and quickly vanish. If the character who is defeated is a member of the players party, they will fall to the floor and remain there until either the battle ends or another party member revives them. This game also features infrequent scenes of realistic violence of a minor nature towards a human character. A girl hits a young boy over the head which causes him to react realistically by holding onto his head and showing a pained expression on his face. This game also contains infrequent use of mild bad language. Use of the word “bastard” can be found in the dialogue. This game also features moving images that encourage/teach the use of games of chance. During a section of the game the player is able to partake in a game of poker. The player must change up their money for chips which can then be used to bet on a game. The game contains detailed instructions on how to bet and play the game.
Secondary issues/information

Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

Platform: Xbox One
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 11 January 2019

Advice for consumers	This game has received a PEGI 12 because it features mild violence, realistic violence of a minor nature towards human characters, moderate violence to fantasy characters, use of offensive language and encouragement of gambling. Not suitable for persons below 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	Tales of Vesperia returns with remastered graphics including full voice acting and all DLCs. Synopsis from the original game - Yuri sets sail on his adventure with Estelle, Karol, Rita, Raven, Judith, and Repede, and now two more playable characters join the fray!
Content-specific issues	This game contains frequent depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human-like and fantasy characters. During combat bright lights and magical effects appear on impact of attacks, numbers also appear in the air showing the amount of damage inflicted with each attack. Characters have little to no reaction to the violence, with the exception of some pained grunts that can occasionally be heard. When an enemy character has been defeated, they fall to the floor with no visible injuries and quickly vanish. If the character who is defeated is a member of the players party, they will fall to the floor and remain there until either the battle ends or another party member revives them. This game also features infrequent scenes of realistic violence of a minor nature towards a human character. A girl hits a young boy over the head which causes him to react realistically by holding onto his head and showing a pained expression on his face. This game also contains infrequent use of mild bad language. Use of the word “bastard” can be found in the dialogue. This game also features moving images that encourage/teach the use of games of chance. During a section of the game the player is able to partake in a game of poker. The player must change up their money for chips which can then be used to bet on a game. The game contains detailed instructions on how to bet and play the game.
Secondary issues/information

Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

Platform: PlayStation 4
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 11 January 2019

Advice for consumers	This game has received a PEGI 12 because it features mild violence, realistic violence of a minor nature towards human characters, moderate violence to fantasy characters, use of offensive language and encouragement of gambling. Not suitable for persons below 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	Tales of Vesperia returns with remastered graphics including full voice acting and all DLCs. Synopsis from the original game - Yuri sets sail on his adventure with Estelle, Karol, Rita, Raven, Judith, and Repede, and now two more playable characters join the fray!
Content-specific issues	This game contains frequent depictions of non-realistic looking violence towards human-like and fantasy characters. During combat bright lights and magical effects appear on impact of attacks, numbers also appear in the air showing the amount of damage inflicted with each attack. Characters have little to no reaction to the violence, with the exception of some pained grunts that can occasionally be heard. When an enemy character has been defeated, they fall to the floor with no visible injuries and quickly vanish. If the character who is defeated is a member of the player's party, they will fall to the floor and remain there until either the battle ends or another party member revives them. This game also features infrequent scenes of realistic violence of a minor nature towards a human character. A girl hits a young boy over the head which causes him to react realistically by holding onto his head and showing a pained expression on his face. This game also contains infrequent use of mild bad language. Use of the word “bastard” can be found in the dialogue. This game also features moving images that encourage/teach the use of games of chance. During a section of the game the player is able to partake in a game of poker. The player must change up their money for chips which can then be used to bet on a game. The game contains detailed instructions on how to bet and play the game.
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Airheart - Tales of broken Wings

Platform: PC
Publisher: Blindflug Studios AG
Released: 25 July 2018

Advice for consumers	This game was rated PEGI 7 for frequent scenes of mild violence. It is not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	AIRHEART is a dieselpunk action game about a young woman, who flies her airplane and catches skyfish among beautiful sky islands. Amelias biggest dream is to reach the stratosphere and to bring down the legendary Skywhale, which promises riches and fame for a lifetime. In the world she lives in, fishing isn’t a hobby - it’s a risky and competitive job. Amelia needs to venture deep into deadly territory, avoiding sky pirates and automated security drones. Dive in the beautiful but dangerous world of flying islands, reach higher and higher, buy new airplane parts and weapons you need. Could you be the one to bring down the skywhale?
Content-specific issues	Violence is very mild consists of your using twin stick controls to pilot your aircraft while shooting at pirate aircraft and flying creatures. Blood and injuries are not depicted.
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Airheart - Tales of broken Wings

Platform: Xbox One
Publisher: Blindflug Studios AG
Released: 25 July 2018

Advice for consumers	This game was rated PEGI 7 for frequent scenes of mild violence. It is not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	AIRHEART is a dieselpunk action game about a young woman, who flies her airplane and catches skyfish among beautiful sky islands. Amelias biggest dream is to reach the stratosphere and to bring down the legendary Skywhale, which promises riches and fame for a lifetime. In the world she lives in, fishing isn’t a hobby - it’s a risky and competitive job. Amelia needs to venture deep into deadly territory, avoiding sky pirates and automated security drones. Dive in the beautiful but dangerous world of flying islands, reach higher and higher, buy new airplane parts and weapons you need. Could you be the one to bring down the skywhale?
Content-specific issues	Violence is very mild consists of your using twin stick controls to pilot your aircraft while shooting at pirate aircraft and flying creatures. Blood and injuries are not depicted.
Secondary issues/information

Airheart - Tales of broken Wings

Platform: PlayStation 4
Publisher: Blindflug Studios AG
Released: 25 July 2018

Advice for consumers	This game was rated PEGI 7 for frequent scenes of mild violence. It is not suitable for persons under 7 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	AIRHEART is a dieselpunk action game about a young woman, who flies her airplane and catches skyfish among beautiful sky islands. Amelias biggest dream is to reach the stratosphere and to bring down the legendary Skywhale, which promises riches and fame for a lifetime. In the world she lives in, fishing isn’t a hobby - it’s a risky and competitive job. Amelia needs to venture deep into deadly territory, avoiding sky pirates and automated security drones. Dive in the beautiful but dangerous world of flying islands, reach higher and higher, buy new airplane parts and weapons you need. Could you be the one to bring down the skywhale?
Content-specific issues	Violence is very mild consists of your using twin stick controls to pilot your aircraft while shooting at pirate aircraft and flying creatures. Blood and injuries are not depicted.
Secondary issues/information

TALES OF BERSERIA

Platform: PC
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 20 January 2017

Advice for consumers	The game was rated PEGI 16 for occasional realistic violence towards human characters. Not appropriate for persons below 16 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	In TALES OF BERSERIA, players embark on a journey of self-discovery as they assume the role of Velvet, a young woman whose once kind demeanour has been replaced and overcome with a festering anger and hatred after a traumatic experience three years prior to the events within TALES OF BERSERIA. Velvet will join a crew of pirates as they sail across the sea and visit the many islands that make up the sacred kingdom of Midgand.
Content-specific issues	Cut scenes in the game provide the realism to the violence and directly affects the overall rating. Violence ranges from hand to hand combat in which a character head butts another and an instance in which a sword is plunged into the chest of another character.
Secondary issues/information	Violence seen during actual gameplay is non-realistic looking.

TALES OF BERSERIA

Platform: PlayStation 4
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 20 January 2017

Advice for consumers	The game was rated PEGI 16 for occasional realistic violence towards human characters. Not appropriate for persons below 16 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	In TALES OF BERSERIA, players embark on a journey of self-discovery as they assume the role of Velvet, a young woman whose once kind demeanour has been replaced and overcome with a festering anger and hatred after a traumatic experience three years prior to the events within TALES OF BERSERIA. Velvet will join a crew of pirates as they sail across the sea and visit the many islands that make up the sacred kingdom of Midgand.
Content-specific issues	Cut scenes in the game provide the realism to the violence and directly affects the overall rating. Violence ranges from hand to hand combat in which a character head butts another and an instance in which two adult characters are fighting and a sword is plunged into the chest of another character.
Secondary issues/information	Violence seen during actual gameplay is non-realistic looking.

Tales of Zestiria

Platform: PC
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 20 October 2015

Advice for consumers	This game was rated PEGI 16 for frequent moderate violence. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	Japanese role-playing game. You play as Sorey, a young ‘Shepherd’ who has been blessed with magical powers in order to fight negative forces in the world, as demons spawn and war rages between two Empires.
Content-specific issues	The majority of realistic violence occurs during cut scenes. These usually feature knights fighting with swords, clubs and arrows on a battle field, with realistic gurgling sounds, blood splatters and death reactions. One is hit around the face, causing his neck to dislodge slightly with a cracking sound. A few villagers are killed by soldiers with swords and spears, and the dead bodies of others – including children – can be seen in some parts of the game.
Secondary issues/information	The majority of gameplay violence is non-realistic, featuring bright flashes and numbers showing damage. Humans show little reaction other than flinching or sliding backwards slightly when they are hit, or letting out a slight ‘augh’ sound. Words like ‘crap’ and ‘bastards’ are used infrequently in the game.

Tales of Zestiria

Platform: PlayStation 4
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 16 October 2015

Advice for consumers	This game was rated PEGI 16 for frequent moderate violence. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	Japanese role-playing game. You play as Sorey, a young ‘Shepherd’ who has been blessed with magical powers in order to fight negative forces in the world, as demons spawn and war rages between two Empires.
Content-specific issues	The majority of realistic violence occurs during cut scenes. These usually feature knights fighting with swords, clubs and arrows on a battle field, with realistic gurgling sounds, blood splatters and death reactions. One is hit around the face, causing his neck to dislodge slightly with a cracking sound. A few villagers are killed by soldiers with swords and spears, and the dead bodies of others – including children – can be seen in some parts of the game.
Secondary issues/information	The majority of gameplay violence is non-realistic, featuring bright flashes and numbers showing damage. Humans show little reaction other than flinching or sliding backwards slightly when they are hit, or letting out a slight ‘augh’ sound. Words like ‘crap’ and ‘bastards’ are used infrequently in the game.

Tales of Zestiria

Platform: Playstation 3
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 16 October 2015

Advice for consumers	This game was rated PEGI 16 for frequent moderate violence. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	Japanese role-playing game. You play as Sorey, a young ‘Shepherd’ who has been blessed with magical powers in order to fight negative forces in the world, as demons spawn and war rages between two Empires.
Content-specific issues	The majority of realistic violence occurs during cut scenes. These usually feature knights fighting with swords, clubs and arrows on a battle field, with realistic gurgling sounds, blood splatters and death reactions. One is hit around the face, causing his neck to dislodge slightly with a cracking sound. A few villagers are killed by soldiers with swords and spears, and the dead bodies of others – including children – can be seen in some parts of the game.
Secondary issues/information	The majority of gameplay violence is non-realistic, featuring bright flashes and numbers showing damage. Humans show little reaction other than flinching or sliding backwards slightly when they are hit, or letting out a slight ‘augh’ sound. Words like ‘crap’ and ‘bastards’ are used infrequently in the game.

Tales of Symphonia

Platform: PC
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 02 February 2015

Advice for consumers	This game has been rated PEGI 12 for frequent mild violence and mild language. Not suitable for persons under 12 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	Play as Lloyd, as he travels with the Chosen One, undertaking quests to save the world of Sylvarant.
Content-specific issues	Violence consists mainly of turn based battle scenes in which no blood or injuries are shown. Some cut scenes show violence, but this is still fairly mild in nature. Language includes words such as ‘damn’, ‘hell’, ‘piss’, etc.
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Tales of Hearts R

Platform: PlayStation Vita
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 14 November 2014

Advice for consumers	This game was rated PEGI 16 for infrequent strong violence. Not suitable for persons under 16 years of age.
Brief outline of the game	Kor Meteor discovers the mysterious Kohaku washed up on the beach. In an attempt to help her, he mistakenly shatters her ‘Spiria’, or inner core, and sends it flying across the land. Kor and Kohaku set off to retrieve it, encountering friends, foes and battles along the way.
Content-specific issues	This game was given a PEGI 16 rating for very infrequent depictions of realistic violence towards humans. In one animated cut scene, a human-like robot is thrown into the air and impaled on a sword, which spears her to the wall. Though her reaction is not especially detailed, she reacts as a human would in real life, falling limp and dying.
Secondary issues/information	The majority of the violence in this game sits at a 12 level. Kor encounters numerous battles with a variety of human, animal and fantasy enemies, but their reactions are minimal and strikes feature bright flashes on impact. Their remains disappear once defeated. In the majority of cut scenes, violence is short and sharp, again with non-realistic reactions. For instance, characters are pushed to the floor, kicked or punched with no apparent or lasting injury. Swearing and offensive language is frequent, but also at a mild level. Such words include, ‘ass’, ‘damn’, ‘hell’, ‘crap’, ‘pissed’, ‘bastard’ and variations of these words.

Tales of Xillia™2

Platform: Playstation 3
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 22 August 2014

Advice for consumers	Contains occasional moderate violence and virtual gambling
Brief outline of the game	Japanese style adventure role playing game where you play as Ludger who's bloodline possess the power to travel and destroy alternative timelines. For this reason, he is hired by a famous company whose business is to destroy alternative timelines since the spirit Origin can no longer sustain the abundance of souls.
Content-specific issues	Violence in the game is mostly unrealistic with bright flashes of light visible upon impact and minimal physical responses to being hit without blood. However, cinematic sequences in the game depict stronger more realistic violence with blood, including characters being punched, shot, and stabbed with large bladed weapons.
Secondary issues/information	The game also contains virtual gambling including poker with instructions.

Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World

Platform: Playstation 3
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 28 February 2014

Advice for consumers	Contains frequent mild violence and mild language.
Brief outline of the game	Sylvarant and Tethe’alla have merged, but the worlds are in chaos and war has broken out between the races. Find Ratatosk and set things right again.
Content-specific issues	Violence consists mainly of turn based battle scenes in which no blood or injuries are shown. Some cut scenes show violence, but this is still fairly mild in nature. Language includes words such as ‘damn’, ‘hell’, ‘piss’, etc.
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Tales of Symphonia

Platform: Playstation 3
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 28 February 2014

Advice for consumers	Contains frequent mild violence and mild language.
Brief outline of the game	Play as Lloyd, as he travels with the Chosen One, undertaking quests to save the world of Sylvarant.
Content-specific issues	Violence consists mainly of turn based battle scenes in which no blood or injuries are shown. Some cut scenes show violence, but this is still fairly mild in nature. Language includes words such as ‘damn’, ‘hell’, ‘piss’, etc.
Secondary issues/information

Tales of Xillia

Platform: Playstation 3
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 09 August 2013

Advice for consumers	Contains frequent mild violence and mild language
Brief outline of the game	Complete the quests and fight the battles to regain your spirit powers and save the world.
Content-specific issues	Violence is very mild and consists of humans and fantasy characters fighting with both weapons and magic. No blood or injuries shown. There is one scene showing a village whose occupants are all lying dead on the ground.
Secondary issues/information	Game also contains frequent mild language including the words ‘damn’, ‘hell’, and ‘piss’.

Tales of Graces f

Platform: Playstation 3
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE S.A.S.
Released: 31 August 2012

Advice for consumers	Contains frequent mild violence and occasional mild bad language.
Brief outline of the game	Japanese fantasy adventure quest game where you battle enemies and monsters.
Content-specific issues	Unrealistic looking violence towards human characters. No physical harm or injuries and bright flashes of light on impact of stries. Also enemies disappear when killed.
Secondary issues/information	Game also contains use of the phrase "what the hell" and the words 'Damn' and 'Dammit'.

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