Blood & gore

Other (objects, etc.) theme

Displays unnecessarily large amounts of blood, gore and gibs. Including detailed wounds, mutilated bodies/corpses and other visceral scenes. As well as the very acts that produce them.

526

games

platforms

Alternate names: Visceral, Graphic violence

WIN 2016-10-13

LIN 2001

WIN 2009-11

PS2 2002-08-20

LIN 2012

PS4 2016-05-13

PS3 2012-05

WIN 2015-08-31

WIN 2005-08-02

The Haunted: Hells Reach

WIN 2011-09

Saya no Uta

WIN 2003-12-26

CARRION

WIN 2020-07-23

Implied: (not enforceable)
* Graphic violence
* Wounds (a mutilated corpse is part of gore tag, but not of wounds tag)

Related:
* Splatter
* Dismemberment
* Graphic deaths

Contrast:
* Bloodless

Parent groups

Grotesque, Violence Concepts

Games by year

The first Blood & gore video game was released in 1983.

Devolver Digital, Activision and 2K Games published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows		181
Linux		101
X360		42
PS3		37
Mac OS X		28
MS-DOS		21
PS2		14
Xbox		11
Arcade		9
PS4		8
Xbox One		8
BeOS		7
Wii		5
GameCube		4
PS		3
PSP		3
PS Vita		3
BSD		3
Amiga		3
iOS		3
Flash		3
Mega Drive		2
GBA		2
Mac OS Classic		2
Pandora		2
SNES		2
NES		1
PC Engine		1
GamePark 32		1
Saturn		1

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