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Child victims

Video game concept

Children appear as victims of violence or abuse, whether by the player or others.

52
games
13
platforms
BioShock 2 (Windows)
BioShock 2
WIN 2010-02-09
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut (PlayStation 3)
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut
PS3 2013-10-22
Deus Ex: Human Revolution (Xbox 360)
Deus Ex: Human Revolution
X360 2011-08-23
F.E.A.R. (Windows)
F.E.A.R.
WIN 2005-10-18
Prey (Mac OS X)
Prey
OSX 2006-07
BioShock 2 (Xbox 360)
BioShock 2
X360 2010-02-09
South Park: The Stick of Truth (Windows)
South Park: The Stick of Truth
WIN 2014-03-04
Mad Nurse (Commodore 64)
Mad Nurse
C64 1986
BioShock (Xbox 360)
BioShock
X360 2007-08-21
Heavy Rain (PlayStation 3)
Heavy Rain
PS3 2010-02
STASIS (Windows)
STASIS
WIN 2015-08-31
BioShock (Windows)
BioShock
WIN 2007-08-21
Related:
* Children
This is apparently so controversial subject that many games do away with kids completely. These also tend to get censored in some countries if the player is able to harm the kids in any manner.

For example, Microsoft refused publishing Heavy Rain because it was about child kidnapping.

Popular tags

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Games by year

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The first Child victims video game was released in 1986.

2K Games, Square Enix and Electronic Arts published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 20
PS3 7
X360 6
Mac OS X 5
Linux 4
PS2 2
Xbox 2
Flash 1
PS Vita 1
Xbox One 1
PS4 1
Switch 1
C64 1