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Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare

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Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare

Reviewed: 03 May 2026

Xbox One · PC · PlayStation 4

Infinity Ward · 2016

Ludograph rating

B

Good

59 /100

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare is an action-packed shooter that develops spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, and reaction time, containing intense violence and mature language.

06010030BenefitLow riskB 42 · R 3
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

42

Risk (RIS)

3

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.50
B2Social-emotional
0.13
B3Motor
0.65

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare offers an engaging and action-packed single-player campaign with varied gameplay mechanics, including zero-gravity combat and piloting fighter jets. The multiplayer provides diverse class options and challenges.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.11

The game features intense violence, mature language, and some substance references. The competitive nature of multiplayer and the thematic elements of resource wars could be a concern.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
1.00
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.67
R4.4Substance References
0.33
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.33

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 Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare a rating of 59/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare?

We don't publish a daily session budget for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare: 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 Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare?

The game features intense violence, mature language, and some substance references. The competitive nature of multiplayer and the thematic elements of resource wars could be a concern.