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Born Of Stone

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Born Of Stone

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

Web

Arkus_01 · 2020

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

46 /100

Born Of Stone is a platformer that encourages problem solving and spatial awareness, but contains high levels of cartoon violence and dismemberment.

06010030BenefitLow riskB 30 · R 0
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

30

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.42
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.45

Born Of Stone encourages problem-solving and strategic thinking as players navigate challenging platforming segments and figure out how to use their detachable limbs effectively. The unique mechanic also fosters creativity in finding different approaches to combat and puzzle-solving.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The primary risk in Born Of Stone is its high level of cartoon violence, where the player character and enemies are frequently dismembered. While presented in a non-realistic, over-the-top manner, this could be a concern for younger or sensitive players.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
1.00
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 Born Of Stone safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Born Of Stone a rating of 46/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

What age is Born Of Stone appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Born Of Stone, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Born Of Stone?

We don't publish a daily session budget for Born Of Stone: its design-risk score sits in our highest band, where limiting time alone doesn't address the risks. For children we suggest choosing an alternative instead.

What are the main risks of Born Of Stone?

The primary risk in Born Of Stone is its high level of cartoon violence, where the player character and enemies are frequently dismembered. While presented in a non-realistic, over-the-top manner, this could be a concern for younger or sensitive players.