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Metacritic 776+

7 Billion Humans

Tomorrow|2018SimulationEducationalIndie

LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.

59/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

42/100

Growth Value

  • Problem Solving
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Critical Thinking

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage your child to explain their solutions and thought processes for each puzzle. This can further enhance their critical thinking and communication skills. The game's focus on logic and programming concepts makes it an excellent tool for developing STEM-related abilities.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Critical Thinking5/5
Learning Transfer5/5
Adaptive Challenge5/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
80
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
0
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
10
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)42/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
1/3
Ethnic diversity
1/3

Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.N/A — no named characters

Game genre (puzzle) does not lend itself to Bechdel test application.

Parent Pro-Tip

Develops problem-solving, logical reasoning, and foundational programming skills. Safe and non-manipulative gameplay environment.

What your child develops

7 Billion Humans is an engaging puzzle game that fosters significant cognitive development, particularly in problem-solving, strategic thinking, critical thinking, and learning new logical systems. Players will develop programming-like skills and logical reasoning through its innovative gameplay.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~3hReviewed Apr 2026

Regulatory Compliance

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About this game

Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine.