Parents Guide 2 Games: Video Game New Releases January 17th 2017

Hello and Welcome to Parents guide to games. The games on this list are coming out the week of January 17^th 2017.

2064: Read Only Memories

(PS4)

Rating: Mature

Read Only Memories is a new cyberpunk adventure that will take you on a journey of puzzle-solving and exploring as you investigate the mysterious world and characters of Neo-San Francisco. Read Only Memories is a retrofuturistic take on the point and click adventure genre that features a rich mature narrative and unique gameplay challenges hidden within the beautiful interactive pixel scenes. The deeper you delve into the life of your missing friend, the further you get entangled into this tale about the dark side of technology.

Gravity Rush 2

(PS4)

Rating: Teen

Content Descriptors: Blood, Fantasy Violence, Mild Suggestive Themes, Partial Nudity, Use of Alcohol

This is a role-playing game in which players assume the role of a woman searching for the origins to her gravity powers. From a third-person perspective, players explore environments, perform missions, and battle enemies using melee attacks and perspective shifts. Players mostly punch and kick enemies while flying through the air; some enemies use machine guns or knives to attack civilians or other warriors. One cutscene depicts a man stabbing another in the back; a credit sequence shows images of a man impaled on a spike with blood on his clothes and mouth. In a handful of scenes, a fantastical character is depicted partially nude atop buildings. One side mission requires players to take pictures of beautiful women for an older man. Another side mission involves a boy asking for the player's help with curbing his father's drinking. Characters are sometimes depicted holding bottles, drinking alcohol and swaying/staggering around.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

(3DS)

Rating: Teen

Content Descriptors: Fantasy Violence, Mild Blood, Mild Language, Simulated Gambling, Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol

This is a role-playing game in which players assume the role of a young adventurer trying to save a kingdom from an evil curse. Players explore cities, perform quests, and battle fantastical enemies in turn-based combat. Players select moves from a menu as their characters use swords, clubs, and magic attacks to defeat enemies. Characters stagger or flinch when hit, and fall over when health/hit points have been depleted. One enemy creature is depicted as a hand covered in red slime. Female characters are sometimes depicted in revealing outfits.. One female fighter can perform provocative dance moves to distract or control monsters; the camera briefly zooms in on her chest and buttocks. There are also instances of suggestive dialogue. During the course of the game, characters can enter a casino and bet on games such as roulette and slot machines. Some characters are depicted drunk in a pub environment. The word “a*s” appears in dialogue.

Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers: Mega-Battle

(PS4, Xbox One, PC)

Rating: Everyone 10 and up

Content Descriptors: Fantasy Violence

Saban’s Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Mega Battle provides a creative and modern re-imaging of the classic multiplayer beat-em-up genre. Level up your rangers, team up with friends, summon the Megazord, and ﬁght your way through levels stylized after classic Mighty Morphin Power Rangers episodes. Morph, use weapons & martial arts, and summon the larger-than-life Megazord.Includes light, heavy, weapon and projectile attacks. Players will be able to integrate weapon strikes into different combo strings.Players can level-up and unlock new moves, attacks and weapons