Raising Garten of Banban age rating: what parents of kids 4–7 should know
Garten of Banban age rating: the ESRB rates Garten of Banban Jumbo Edition, the console version, T for Teen (ages 13 and up) for fantasy violence and mild blood. On Apple's App Store, the first chapter is rated 9+ and later chapters 13+, for horror and fear themes and cartoon violence; Chapter 7 also lists realistic violence. It's a single-player horror game by Euphoric Brothers, not a Roblox game. We found no PEGI or Common Sense Media rating.
Garten of Banban at a glance
- ✓Official rating above age 7
ESRB: T; App Store 13+ (later chapters) - –Contact with other players or strangers
Single-player - ✓Purchases with real money
Chapters $2.99–$4.99 on iOS - –Paid random items
None listed - ✓Violence or scary content in rating descriptors
ESRB: Fantasy Violence, Mild Blood - –Government lawsuits, fines, or safety warnings
None found
Each flag is a yes-or-no fact from the sources on this page. The number is a count of flags, not a safety score. How we count.
| Type | Indie horror game series by Euphoric Brothers, set in a creepy kindergarten; not Roblox |
|---|---|
| US & Canada (ESRB) | T for Teen (ages 13 and up), Jumbo Edition on consoles — Fantasy Violence, Mild Blood source |
| App Store (iOS) | Chapter 1: 9+ (fantasy violence, horror/fear); Chapters 2 and 7: 13+ source |
| PEGI and Common Sense | No PEGI or Common Sense Media rating found source |
| Cost | Chapter 1 and Chapter 0 free (Chapter 1 has ads); later chapters $2.99–$4.99 on iOS |
Checked October 2026. Ratings and settings change; check the official source before you decide. What do these ratings mean?
Facts for parents, not medical or legal advice. If you're worried about your child, talk to your pediatrician.
What is Garten of Banban?
Short answer: A horror game series in which the player explores Banban's Kindergarten, full of giant mascot characters.
It's made by the indie studio Euphoric Brothers. The first chapter came out free on Steam on January 6, 2023, and the series has continued in numbered chapters on PC, phones, and consoles. It is not a Roblox game.
Garten of Banban age rating: what's in it
Short answer: It's rated T for Teen on consoles and 13+ for most chapters on the App Store.
- ESRB: T for Teen (Jumbo Edition), Fantasy Violence and Mild Blood.
- App Store: Chapter 1 is 9+ (infrequent cartoon or fantasy violence, horror/fear themes, ads). Chapter 2 is 13+ (frequent horror/fear themes). Chapter 7 is 13+ (cartoon violence, realistic violence, horror/fear). Chapter 0 (2025) is 13+ (frequent cartoon or fantasy violence).
- PEGI and Common Sense Media: none found.
Why young kids know Garten of Banban
The characters look like bright kindergarten mascots. Steam tags the game Horror, Psychological Horror, and Survival Horror. We found no data on how many young children play it.
The habit kids may copy: the mascot that chases
In Garten of Banban, the friendly-looking mascots are the ones chasing you.
Try tonight: real or made up?
If a Banban character comes up at bedtime, ask: "Is it real, or is it made up?" Then name three real things in the room together. In our program, this is the lesson "True or Made Up": checking a fear against the facts.
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FAQ
What age is Garten of Banban for?
The ESRB rates the console version T for Teen (ages 13 and up). On the App Store, the first chapter is 9+ and later chapters are 13+.
Is Garten of Banban scary?
It's a horror game. The App Store lists horror/fear themes for the chapters, and the ESRB lists fantasy violence and mild blood.
Is Garten of Banban on Roblox?
No. It's made by the indie studio Euphoric Brothers for PC, phones, and consoles.
Does Garten of Banban cost money?
Chapter 1 and Chapter 0 are free on the App Store; later chapters cost $2.99 to $4.99.
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