Cable Guy
LumiScore
out of 100
Appropriate for most ages with parental supervision
Scored 3 days ago · Methodology v1.0 · 49-dim rubric · Last updated 1 week ago
Score breakdown
Developmental benefits
Design risk factors
Additional dimensions
Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.
Growth
34/100
Growth Value
- Problem Solving
- Strategic Thinking
- Critical Thinking
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
This game offers a straightforward challenge in resource management and quick thinking. It's a good option for short, engaging play sessions without any hidden costs or social pressures.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.— N/A — no named characters
No characters or dialogue to assess.
Parent Pro-Tip
Helps develop problem-solving, strategic thinking, and reaction time in a low-risk environment.
What your child develops
Cable Guy challenges players to think strategically and manage resources under pressure, fostering problem-solving and quick decision-making skills.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Made for Ludum Dare 46 Compo with theme "keep it alive". In the game you play as a newly appointed server admin for fictional LD Jam and try to keep the website alive under extreme stress caused by the happy jammers.