Suggested age18+

Features multiple firefight scenes and the deliberate, brutal torture of a captive using items like a nail gun and electric cables. Characters frequently use profanity such as f--k and s--t.

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A Way Out

A Way Out

Game (2018)

A Way Out is a cooperative action-adventure game designed exclusively for two-player split-screen play, either locally or online. Each player controls one of two protagonists, Leo and Vincent, who form a reluctant partnership to break out of prison. Gameplay involves stealth, combat, driving, and environmental puzzle-solving, with both characters taking different cooperative roles in each situation. The game features a branching narrative that unfolds simultaneously for both players through its split-screen presentation.

Adventure

What to expect

Features multiple firefight scenes and the deliberate, brutal torture of a captive using items like a nail gun and electric cables. Characters frequently use profanity such as f--k and s--t.

The good stuff

Focuses on teamwork and cooperation, though the main story of escaping fugitives is far from a positive influence. Neither main character is particularly good or heroic, as both are convicted criminals willing to do whatever it takes.

Family guidance

Ages 18+

Features multiple firefight scenes and the deliberate, brutal torture of a captive using items like a nail gun and electric cables. Characters frequently use profanity such as f--k and s--t.

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What to know before you start

Content details to help you decide what fits your child.

Sex & Nudity

Includes sexual references, male nudity in prison, and an extended sex scene observed through a window. Contains sexual content including a couple having sex with moaning sounds, brief prison male nudity, and strong language.

Profanity

Characters frequently use profanity such as f--k and s--t. The words f--k and sh-t appear in dialogue.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Cigarettes and alcohol make occasional appearances depending on player choices.

Frightening Scenes

Features multiple firefight scenes and the deliberate, brutal torture of a captive using items like a nail gun and electric cables. Involves firefights with realistic gunfire, blood splatters, and a torture sequence using a nail gun, pistol, and electric cables.

Other things to know

Products and purchases are not present.

Other things to know

Online interactions are not rated by the ESRB.

Positives & learning

Positive messages

Focuses on teamwork and cooperation, though the main story of escaping fugitives is far from a positive influence.

Role models

Neither main character is particularly good or heroic, as both are convicted criminals willing to do whatever it takes.

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