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ClosR

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ClosR

Reviewed: 22 Jun 2026

PC

Vue · 2026

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

49 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 36 · R 23
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

36

Risk (RIS)

23

Daily limit

90min

Age guidance

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.66
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.15

ClosR fosters strategic thinking, problem-solving, and mathematical reasoning through its complex economic optimization and risk management. Its adaptive challenges keep players engaged and learning.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.50
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

ClosR's idle game design, with its continuous progression, variable rewards, and escalating commitment, can make it difficult to disengage, potentially leading to excessive playtime. The lack of natural stopping points and potential for notifications can create a constant pull for attention.

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 ClosR safe for kids?

Ludograph gives ClosR a rating of 49/100. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

How long should kids play ClosR?

Our session recommendation for ClosR is up to 90 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 ClosR?

ClosR's idle game design, with its continuous progression, variable rewards, and escalating commitment, can make it difficult to disengage, potentially leading to excessive playtime. The lack of natural stopping points and potential for notifications can create a constant pull for attention.