Raft

Raft

Game • 2022

Raft throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!

Simulator
Adventure
Indie

Bara says...

Ages 10+, but every child is different

The game features high-stakes survival scenarios, including encounters with man-eating sharks that may be intense for younger players. It requires complex resource management and strategic planning skills that are better suited for pre-teens.

Content Safety Breakdown

Detailed breakdown of potentially concerning content

Sex & Nudity

0/5

The game does not contain any romantic or suggestive content, nudity, or sexual themes.

Violence & Gore

2/5

Players primarily engage in combat with a shark that attacks their raft. While the shark can bite and players can lose health or perish, the violence is stylized and lacks graphic detail or gore.

Profanity

0/5

There is no profanity or inappropriate language used within the game.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

0/5

The game does not feature any depiction of alcohol, drugs, or smoking.

Frightening Scenes

2/5

The atmosphere can be tense when the shark is circling or attacking, and the constant threat of survival in the open ocean may be stressful for younger players.

Key Insights

Quick summary and important considerations

This is a survival game where you build a raft to travel across the ocean while keeping yourself safe from hungry sharks.

Content Warnings

Animal violence
Threat of being eaten by sharks

Detailed Analysis

In-depth insights for parents and educators

What Parents Need to Know

The primary focus is on survival mechanics and managing hunger, thirst, and health while defending against aggressive marine life.

What Kids Can Learn

Kids develop spatial awareness, systematic thinking, and cooperative skills when working with friends to sustain their floating home.

Key Topics Discussed

Survival strategies
Resource management
Cooperative gameplay

Why Parents Might Like It

It provides a creative, open-ended digital sandbox that encourages sustained focus and goal-setting in a low-stakes environment.

Positives & Learning

What makes this content valuable for children

Positive Messages

4/5

Emphasizes the importance of persistence, innovation, and collaborative problem-solving to overcome environmental adversity.

Positive Role Models

3/5

Players demonstrate resourcefulness and resilience, taking responsibility for their own survival and the maintenance of their shared space.

Diverse Representations

1/5

No diverse representation indicated in available information.

Educational Value

3/5

Fosters basic engineering, resource management, and strategic planning skills as players construct and expand their environment.

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