Video games · CONTENT GUIDE

Inscryption

Inscryption is a 2021 roguelike deck-building game developed by Daniel Mullins Games and published by Devolver Digital. Directed by Daniel Mullins, it was originally released for Windows on October 19, 2021, and on Linux, macOS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S over the following two years.

Description credits

Description adapted from Wikipedia contributors, Inscryption · CC BY-SA 4.0. Text adapted for this entry.

REVIEW COVERAGE

Partially reviewed

Original notes based on the cited sources. This is a partial assessment; categories we haven’t assessed remain unknown.

Edition & review scope

Concise original summary of ESRB-reported content, not a full playthrough. Levels are Parents Forge interpretations. Unknown means not established; online interactions are outside this guide.

Source-listed base-game release. ESRB-listed platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch. Other editions, added content, mods and later updates are not assessed.

Catalog ID 9916Edition: default

CONTENT BREAKDOWN

What’s in this entry?

Violence

Strong

Card battles use animal attacks; filmed footage shows a man shot and a large pool of blood.

Sexual content

Unknown · not fully assessed

Not established by this source-based guide.

Nudity

Unknown · not fully assessed

Not established by this source-based guide.

Language

Strong

The word f**k appears.

Alcohol, drugs & smoking

Unknown · not fully assessed

Not established by this source-based guide.

Frightening & intense themes

Moderate

A mysterious opponent and filmed shooting add menace beyond the card battles.

Content notes describe the material, not a universal age recommendation. Different releases, editions and installments can contain different material.

Review sources

Guide updated 2026-11-11T05:56:58Z · Parents Forge source-based summary

  • ESRB: Inscryption · Source (accessed 2026-11-11)

    Factual source: Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB). Original concise advisories by Parents Forge; no endorsement claimed.