Welcome to the Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Parents Guide. Find out whether AC: Odyssey is suitable for your kids.
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey has been given an ‘M’ rating by the ESRB. This means it contains mature content and is meant to be played by gamers 17 years or older.
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Parents Guide Rating
According to the rating board, it contains blood and gore, as well as sexual themes and strong language. The game is set in Ancient Greece, during a period where promiscuity is rife. As such, there are many sexual themes.
These include:
Numerous romance options that allow players to have an intimate relationship with characters. This includes heterosexual and same-sex relationships. Despite there being no nudity, there are plenty of grunts and groans and it’s clear characters are having sex.
There’s also a scene that involves sexual intercourse with a goat, and a section where you can climb a penis of a giant statue.
Violence In Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
There’s a lot of violence through the game, and it can be quite graphic. Animations of kill finishers are close up as the game’s two main characters, Alexios and Kassandra use a variety of weapons to kill enemies. These includes swords, knifes and bows.
These violent scenes get more intense during boss battles, where there’s often a gruesome finishing move. As you move around the locations, you’ll also witness scenes of dead bodies and dismembered limbs.
Swearing In Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
There are dialogue references to sex, the sounds of moaning from sexual activity and frequent swearing. Curse words include: F*ck and Sh*t.
So, that’s the conclusion of our Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Parents guide. If you’d like to know more about the game, you can check out the AC Odyssey Guide, where you can watch videos to make an informed decision on its suitability for children.