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Asterix & Obelix XXL - Kick Buttix!

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Asterix & Obelix XXL - Kick Buttix!

Reviewed: 12 May 2026

Game Boy Advance · PlayStation 2 · PC · GameCube

Etranges Libellules · 2004

Ludograph rating

B

Good

67 /100

Asterix & Obelix XXL - Kick Buttix! is an arcade game that improves hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and problem solving.

06010030BenefitLow riskB 50 · R 0
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

50

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.46
B2Social-emotional
0.47
B3Motor
0.65

Asterix & Obelix XXL - Kick Buttix! offers engaging action and adventure, promoting problem-solving through puzzles and strategic thinking in combat. Players develop hand-eye coordination and reaction time while experiencing a heroic narrative of teamwork and empathy as they rescue villagers from the Roman army.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The game presents minimal risks, with no monetization pressures, social risks, or compulsion-loop design mechanics. Content risks are low, featuring cartoon violence appropriate for its E-rating.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.33
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 Asterix & Obelix XXL - Kick Buttix! safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Asterix & Obelix XXL - Kick Buttix! a rating of 67/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Asterix & Obelix XXL - Kick Buttix! appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Asterix & Obelix XXL - Kick Buttix!, based on benefits, risks, and content review. That is stricter than ESRB E, because our assessment weighs behavioral design risks, not just content.

How long should kids play Asterix & Obelix XXL - Kick Buttix!?

Our session recommendation for Asterix & Obelix XXL - Kick Buttix! 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 Asterix & Obelix XXL - Kick Buttix!?

The game presents minimal risks, with no monetization pressures, social risks, or compulsion-loop design mechanics. Content risks are low, featuring cartoon violence appropriate for its E-rating.