The Most Banned Video Games of All Time

Test your knowledge about the most banned video games of all time, which have faced criticism and controversy for various reasons, including violence, adult content, and political or religious themes.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game, released in 1993, was banned in several countries due to its extreme violence and gore?

  1. Mortal Kombat
  2. Doom
  3. Wolfenstein 3D
  4. Grand Theft Auto III
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the primary reason for the ban of the video game "Manhunt" in 2003?

  1. Excessive violence
  2. Drug use
  3. Sexual content
  4. Political themes
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game, released in 1997, faced criticism and bans for its depiction of Nazi symbolism and violence?

  1. Wolfenstein 3D
  2. Doom
  3. Quake
  4. GoldenEye 007
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main concern that led to the ban of the video game "Postal" in several countries?

  1. Violence against civilians
  2. Drug use
  3. Sexual content
  4. Political satire
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game, released in 2004, was banned in Australia due to its depiction of drug use and sexual content?

  1. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
  2. The Sims 2
  3. Half-Life 2
  4. Halo 2
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the primary reason for the ban of the video game "Bully" in Brazil?

  1. Violence against children
  2. Drug use
  3. Sexual content
  4. Political themes
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game, released in 2009, faced criticism and bans for its depiction of torture and violence against civilians?

  1. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
  2. Battlefield: Bad Company 2
  3. Left 4 Dead 2
  4. Assassin's Creed II
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main concern that led to the ban of the video game "South Park: The Stick of Truth" in China?

  1. Violence
  2. Drug use
  3. Sexual content
  4. Political satire
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game, released in 2012, was banned in Australia and New Zealand due to its depiction of extreme violence and gore?

  1. Call of Duty: Black Ops II
  2. Max Payne 3
  3. Borderlands 2
  4. Dishonored
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the primary reason for the ban of the video game "The Last of Us" in Thailand?

  1. Violence
  2. Drug use
  3. Sexual content
  4. Religious themes
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game, released in 2015, faced criticism and bans for its depiction of violence against women?

  1. Grand Theft Auto V
  2. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
  3. Fallout 4
  4. Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main concern that led to the ban of the video game "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds" (PUBG) in India?

  1. Violence
  2. Drug use
  3. Sexual content
  4. Political themes
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game, released in 2018, was banned in several countries due to its depiction of gambling and loot boxes?

  1. Fortnite
  2. Apex Legends
  3. Overwatch
  4. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the primary reason for the ban of the video game "Cyberpunk 2077" in Saudi Arabia?

  1. Violence
  2. Drug use
  3. Sexual content
  4. Political themes
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which video game, released in 2022, faced criticism and bans for its depiction of violence and drug use?

  1. Elden Ring
  2. Horizon Forbidden West
  3. God of War Ragnarök
  4. Stray