Dead or Alive 3
LumiScore
out of 100
Great pick for ages 13+ — low engagement risks
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Score breakdown
Developmental benefits
Design risk factors
Additional dimensions
Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.
Growth
57/100
Growth Value
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Parent Pro-Tip
Parents should be aware of the competitive nature of fighting games and the potential for frustration or social comparison. While the game lacks manipulative monetization, its content includes moderate violence and suggestive themes. Encourage healthy competition and discuss appropriate online behavior if playing with friends.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
RepresentationHow diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
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.— N/A — no named characters
Difficult to assess without playing the game or knowing specific character interactions. Fighting game narratives often focus on individual character motivations or tournament plots.
What your child develops
Dead or Alive 3 offers significant cognitive benefits through strategic thinking, problem-solving, and critical analysis required to master its complex fighting mechanics. It also hones spatial awareness, memory, and reaction time. The game provides a challenging and adaptive environment for skill development.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Dead or Alive returns to take fighters to the next level. The third installment of the series features new characters, interactive environments, and all-new lighting effects.
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