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Is GTA 6 OK for my kid?
It’s a mature game.
Parent guide
GTA is a mature-rated series (ESRB M / PEGI 18) with strong violence, language, and unmoderated online chat. Whether it fits your child is your call — here’s what to weigh.
The biggest thing most parents miss isn’t the story — it’s the online mode, where strangers can voice-chat with your kid. Both PS5 and Xbox let you restrict online communication, purchases, and playtime.
We’ll publish step-by-step parental-control setup for both consoles before launch. Add your email to get it.
Last updated September 8, 2026 · Source: Rockstar Games official listings.
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