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Captalist Pig

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Captalist Pig

Reviewed: 22 Apr 2026

PC

JohnQN · 2020

Ludograph rating

E

Avoid

21 /100

Captalist Pig is a simple platformer that offers basic spatial awareness and problem-solving through collecting coins, but has a low Ludograph rating.

06010030BenefitLow riskB 12 · R 2
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

12

Risk (RIS)

2

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.14
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.25

Captalist Pig, a simple platformer, offers basic cognitive benefits through spatial awareness and problem-solving as players navigate levels to collect coins. It also provides fundamental motor skill development with hand-eye coordination and fine motor control required for movement and jumping.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.03
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

Given its simple design and lack of online features or monetization, Captalist Pig presents minimal risks. The primary risk factor is a very basic variable reward system tied to coin collection and different endings, which is common in many games but could encourage repeated play.

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 · 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 Captalist Pig safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Captalist Pig a rating of 21/100. Significant risks make this hard to recommend for younger players.

How long should kids play Captalist Pig?

Our session recommendation for Captalist Pig 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 Captalist Pig?

Given its simple design and lack of online features or monetization, Captalist Pig presents minimal risks. The primary risk factor is a very basic variable reward system tied to coin collection and different endings, which is common in many games but could encourage repeated play.