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Crashlands
Reviewed: 30 Apr 2026
Android · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch · PC · iOS · macOS
Butterscotch Shenanigans · 2016
Ludograph rating
B
Good
66 /100
Crashlands is an action RPG where kids develop problem solving, strategic thinking, and creativity through crafting and exploration.
Growth (BDS)
50
Risk (RIS)
5
Daily limit
120min
Age guidance
7+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.72 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.17 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.45 | |
Crashlands is a humorous and engaging action RPG with a strong emphasis on crafting and exploration. It fosters problem-solving, strategic thinking, and creativity through its expansive crafting system and diverse combat encounters. The game's intuitive base building and self-managing inventory minimize frustration, allowing players to focus on adventure and discovery. The ability to tame creatures adds a unique dimension to gameplay and encourages players to interact with the game world. Its cross-platform availability with cloud-synced progress makes it convenient for players to continue their adventure across multiple devices.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.10 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.00 | |
While Crashlands offers many benefits, it does contain some minor risks. The combat, while skill-based, involves defeating various creatures and bosses, which contributes to a low level of violence. The game's humor includes some mild language. The infinite inventory and continuous progression could encourage extended play sessions, though the quest-based structure provides natural stopping points.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 0.33 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.00 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.33 | |
| R4.4 | Substance References | 0.00 | |
| R4.5 | Fear / Horror | 0.00 | |
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.