Is Poppy Playtime Safe For Kids
Due to its toy factory setting and classic children's toy-inspired characters, some parents or guardians may be wondering whether Poppy Playtime is safe for kids. While the game doesn’t currently have an official ESRB or age rating, and there is disagreement over what its rating should be, there is general consensus that the game is not suitable for younger children. Players must evade capture by the game's antagonist, Huggy Wuggy, or he will eat them. Poppy Playtime has often been compared to Five Nights At Freddy’s, a survival-horror game whose antagonists are horrifying Chuck E. Cheese-style animatronics.
Indie developer MOB Games released Poppy Playtime in October 2021 on PC. A mobile version of the game, for iOS and Android, was released in March 2022. The sequel to Chapter 1, Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2, is expected to release later this month. The indie horror game went viral upon launch, quickly becoming popular with creators and audiences on YouTube, Twitch, and TikTok. While the game features children’s toys and is set in an abandoned toy factory, it was not intended for children. As Poppy Playtime does not have an ESRB rating, many have taken to the internet to find out whether Poppy Playtime is safe for kids.
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Zach Belanger, CEO of MOB Games, was quoted in an interview with FOX2now saying that Poppy Playtime is suitable for players aged eight and up. However, third parties have refuted this. On the App Store, the iOS version of Poppy Playtime is listed as 12+. On the Google Play Store, Poppy Playtime Chapter 1 is rated Teen. Although the PC version of Poppy Playtime does not have an ESRB rating or age restriction, similar games in
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