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Benchmark Your Skills

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Benchmark Your Skills

Reviewed: 21 Jun 2026

PC

Kitsu Games · 2025

Ludograph rating

B

Good

58 /100

Automated review
06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 42 · R 8
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

42

Risk (RIS)

8

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

–

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.56
B2Social-emotional
0.03
B3Motor
0.65

Benchmark Your Skills offers a structured way to measure and improve various cognitive abilities like memory, reaction time, and mental processing. It encourages self-improvement and provides a global comparison for motivation.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.03
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.28

The primary risks are related to social comparison through global leaderboards, which could potentially impact self-worth if players become overly focused on their ranking. While not designed to be manipulative, the pursuit of higher scores could lead to extended play sessions.

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 · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Not yet assessed·ODDS — Assessed: 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.
  • 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.

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Parents ask…

Is Benchmark Your Skills safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Benchmark Your Skills a rating of 58/100. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

How long should kids play Benchmark Your Skills?

Our session recommendation for Benchmark Your Skills 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 Benchmark Your Skills?

The primary risks are related to social comparison through global leaderboards, which could potentially impact self-worth if players become overly focused on their ranking. While not designed to be manipulative, the pursuit of higher scores could lead to extended play sessions.