LumiKin
Metacritic 83

Devil Daggers

Sorath|2016ActionIndie

LumiScore

57

out of 100

Appropriate for most ages with parental supervision

90 min/day recommended

Scored 4 days ago · Methodology v1.0 · 49-dim rubric · Last updated 1 week ago

Score breakdown

Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.

Growth

44/100

Growth Value

  • Spatial Awareness
  • Memory & Attention
  • Adaptive Challenge

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage children to set time limits before playing Devil Daggers, as the game's endless survival mode lacks natural stopping points. Discuss the difference between in-game violence and real-world actions. While the game can sharpen reflexes and strategic thinking, monitor for signs of frustration due to its high difficulty.

Top Skills Developed

Spatial Awareness5/5
Memory & Attention5/5
Adaptive Challenge5/5
Hand-Eye Coordination5/5
Fine Motor5/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
56
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
3
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
75
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)44/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
0/3
Ethnic diversity
0/3

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

No named female characters or dialogue to evaluate.

Parent Pro-Tip

This game can significantly improve hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and quick decision-making under pressure. It also fosters adaptive learning as players continuously refine their strategies to survive against increasingly complex enemy waves.

What your child develops

Devil Daggers is a fast-paced, intense first-person shooter that hones spatial awareness, reaction time, and critical thinking. Players learn to adapt to escalating challenges and improve their memory and attention as they identify monster types by sound and movement.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~1hReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

Devil Daggers is a shooter developed by Sorath. This is the only game in the franchise.