Ensure kids don’t access adult games with our guide
(Picture: PA Archive)Long gone are the days when games consoles could be considered harmless playthings for children. Exposure to adult games with violent content, abuse via in-game voice chat, and hundreds of pounds spent on in-game purchases are just some of the risks you face if you give a child unfettered access to a games console.
If you’re planning to buy a child a new Xbox, PlayStation, or Nintendo Switch, spend some time reading our guide below on how to set these consoles up safely for children. A few simple steps taken before you hand over the controllers can make a big difference.
