LumiKin
Datura

Review · Adventure · PlayStation 3

Datura

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 16 May 2026

PlayStation 3

Sony Interactive Entertainment · 2012

LumiScore

44/100

Caution

Growth (BDS)

28

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.34
B2Social-emotional
0.17
B3Motor
0.30

Datura offers a unique, experimental narrative that encourages critical thinking and ethical reasoning through ambiguous choices. Its use of motion controls enhances spatial awareness and fine motor skills.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The game features mild violence and fear elements, but these are not pervasive. The experimental nature of the game might not appeal to all players.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
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Parents ask…

Is Datura safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Datura a LumiScore of 44/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. There are notable risks worth knowing before letting kids play.

What age is Datura appropriate for?

LumiKin's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Datura (T), based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Datura?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Datura is Up to 120 min/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Datura?

The game features mild violence and fear elements, but these are not pervasive. The experimental nature of the game might not appeal to all players.