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AO Tennis 2

Review · Sports · PlayStation 4 · PC · Xbox One

AO Tennis 2

Reviewed: 21 May 2026

PlayStation 4 · PC · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch

Big Ant Studios · 2020

Ludograph rating

A

Recommended

70 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 55 · R 4
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

55

Risk (RIS)

4

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

6+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.60
B2Social-emotional
0.33
B3Motor
0.75

AO Tennis 2 offers significant cognitive benefits through strategic thinking in match play and career management, as well as fostering creativity through player and court customization. It also provides strong motor skill development in hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, and reaction time. Cooperative doubles play with friends encourages teamwork and communication.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.03
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.11

This game presents very low risks across all categories. There are no manipulative compulsion-loop mechanics, monetization pressures, or significant social or content risks. The competitive nature of sports can introduce minor social comparison, but this is inherent to the genre and not a result of manipulative design.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.00
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.00

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·ODDSAssessed: meets criteria

  • DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
  • GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
  • ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.

These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.

Parents ask…

Is AO Tennis 2 safe for kids?

Ludograph gives AO Tennis 2 a rating of 70/100. It scores well on developmental benefits with manageable risks.

How long should kids play AO Tennis 2?

Our session recommendation for AO Tennis 2 is up to 120 minutes per day. It is derived from the game's own structure (natural stopping points, compulsion-loop design, monetization pressure, and social dynamics), not from a universal screen-time dose.

Session recommendations are design-based heuristics. Evidence linking specific daily durations to child outcomes is limited, and context matters as much as time; treat this as a starting point for household rules, not a clinical threshold.

What are the main risks of AO Tennis 2?

This game presents very low risks across all categories. There are no manipulative compulsion-loop mechanics, monetization pressures, or significant social or content risks. The competitive nature of sports can introduce minor social comparison, but this is inherent to the genre and not a result of manipulative design.