Like all mainstream games, Baldur’s Gate 3 too rated by ESRB for age restriction. The Baldur’s Gate 3 is rated M by ESRB, it’s intended for mature audience, specifically 17+ age. It contains mature elements such as blood and Gore, partial nudity, sexual content, strong language, and violence.
Here is the official ESRB rating of Baldur’s Gate 3 > ESRB
As someone who played Baldur’s Gate 3 a lot, I can easily say that it’ll not get into your head in any harmful way as long as you’re an adult. You’ll not be disturbed. But if you’re below 17, you better wait a little bit more before playing BG3. It’s not going anywhere anyway. Besides, the game will be better in the future with updates, mods, guides, and overall improvements.
Still have doubts? Then check out my guide titled 10 things to know before you buy BG3. You’ll have a clear idea on whether to buy it or not after reading the article.
Is Baldur’s Gate 3 Scary?
Are you an easily scared person? Well, if you are, better be prepared to see mindflayer monsters, parasites climbing to eyeballs, devils, undead, sinister Gods, witches, orcs, vampires, and good old skellies!
No jump scares though! You will not face with any jump scare content in Baldur’s Gate 3 because it’s not a horror game. Baldur’s Gate 3 is a role-playing game with deep lore, rich story, and interesting characters.
You have nothing to be scared! The main characters are chosen ones called true souls, nothing can stand in their wars even the evilest enemies.
I think that concludes it. Now you know BG3 age rating and if it’s scary or not. If you have any more questions, do ask in the comment sections. See you soon, bye!