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Metacritic 7513+

Blacklight: Retribution

Hardsuit Labs|2012ActionShooter
PS4PC

LumiScore

54

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 17+ with parental supervision

90min/day recommended

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: $0–$10/mo

Growth

44/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

30/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

This game is a competitive online shooter with microtransactions. Monitor your child's playtime and any in-game spending. Discuss good sportsmanship and online behavior.

Top Skills Developed

Hand-Eye Coordination5/5
Reaction Time5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
50
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
20
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
65
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)44/100

What your child develops

Blacklight: Retribution offers a fast-paced multiplayer shooter experience that can enhance hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and strategic thinking. Team-based modes encourage cooperation and basic communication skills.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~2hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

Blacklight: Retribution is a multiplayer only game in the cyberpunk setting, a direct sequel to Blacklight: Tango Down. Aside from the tutorial level and matches against bots with human teammates, there is no single player content.