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Metacritic 8013+

Children of Morta

Dead Mage|2019ActionAdventureRPG

LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.

68/ 100
GOOD
90 min/day recommended

Growth

59/100

Growth Value

  • Adaptive Challenge
  • Problem Solving
  • Spatial Awareness

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Parents can engage with Children of Morta by discussing the game's themes of family, courage, and overcoming adversity. Encourage children to talk about the different characters' strengths and how they contribute to the family's mission. Discuss the lore and the mystery of the Corruption to foster critical thinking about the narrative and the choices the family makes.

Top Skills Developed

Adaptive Challenge5/5
Problem Solving4/5
Spatial Awareness4/5
Strategic Thinking4/5
Critical Thinking4/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
68
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
47
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
55
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)59/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
3/3
Ethnic diversity
1/3

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.Passes the test

The game features multiple named female characters (Linda, Lucy) who are part of the main heroic family. Given the narrative focus on their collective journey and struggles against corruption, it is highly probable they will interact with each other about topics unrelated to male characters.

Parent Pro-Tip

Engaging with the game's narrative can strengthen family communication and shared understanding of values like teamwork and resilience. Discussing the game's challenges and strategies can enhance problem-solving skills and critical thinking in a fun, interactive way. The strong family theme can also reinforce positive social-emotional development and empathy for the characters' struggles.

What your child develops

Children of Morta offers a rich narrative experience centered on family bonds, heroism, and perseverance. Players engage in strategic combat and exploration, fostering problem-solving, critical thinking, and adaptive learning skills. The game's emphasis on a family working together against a common threat can also cultivate empathy and positive social feelings through its storytelling.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~4hReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

The Bergson family has watched over Mount Morta for generations as the guardians of the mystical mountain. They now face their most dangerous trial as a family.