
Review · Action · PC · PSP
Carnivores: Ice Age
Reviewed: 14 May 2026
PC · PSP
Beatshapers · 2001
Ludograph rating
C
Mixed
51 /100
Carnivores: Ice Age is a hunting simulation game that challenges problem-solving, spatial awareness, and strategic thinking, but has realistic hunting violence.
Growth (BDS)
37
Risk (RIS)
17
Daily limit
–
Age guidance
17+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.30 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.00 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.45 | |
Carnivores: Ice Age challenges players' problem-solving, spatial awareness, and strategic thinking as they track and hunt prehistoric creatures in a vast open world. The game requires careful planning and observation of the environment.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.13 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.00 | |
The primary risk in Carnivores: Ice Age is the realistic depiction of hunting and violence, which may be disturbing for younger players. While there are no monetization or social risks, the focus on hunting can be ethically questionable for some.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 1.00 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.00 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.00 | |
| R4.4 | Substance References | 0.00 | |
| R4.5 | Fear / Horror | 0.33 | |
Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.
Regulatory design checks · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Assessed: meets criteria·ODDS — Assessed: 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.