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Demise of Nations

Review · Strategy · Android · macOS · PC

Demise of Nations

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 23 May 2026

Android · macOS · PC · iOS · Linux

Noble Master · 2015

LumiScore

61/100

Good

Growth (BDS)

46

Risk (RIS)

8

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

13+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.76
B2Social-emotional
0.20
B3Motor
0.10

Demise of Nations is a deep and engaging grand strategy game that strongly promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic planning. Players must manage complex systems of diplomacy, trade, research, and warfare across various historical eras. The turn-based nature allows for careful consideration of decisions, fostering a thoughtful approach to gameplay. Multiplayer and co-op options also provide opportunities for teamwork and communication, though these are not central mechanics.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.07
R2Monetization
0.08
R3Social risk
0.11

The primary risks are related to potential for competitive toxicity in multiplayer and minor spending prompts for additional maps and hosting games. The game's historical warfare content includes moderate violence, but it's presented in a strategic, abstract manner without graphic detail. There is a mild risk of promoting certain historical or nationalistic perspectives due to its focus on specific nations and conflicts.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–1/mo.
Avg playtime~1 hReviewedMay 2026How scores are calculated →

Parents ask…

Is Demise of Nations safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Demise of Nations a LumiScore of 61/100, recommended for ages 13 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Demise of Nations appropriate for?

LumiKin's rubric recommends a minimum age of 13+ for Demise of Nations (T), based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Demise of Nations?

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

What are the main risks of Demise of Nations?

The primary risks are related to potential for competitive toxicity in multiplayer and minor spending prompts for additional maps and hosting games. The game's historical warfare content includes moderate violence, but it's presented in a strategic, abstract manner without graphic detail. There is a mild risk of promoting certain historical or nationalistic perspectives due to its focus on specifi