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Metacritic 7313+

Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Hacker’s Memory

Media.Vision|2018RPG

LumiScore

53

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 13+ with parental supervision

120+ min/day recommended

Scored 3 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

37/100

Growth Value

  • Strategic Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

This game is a story-driven RPG with strategic combat, suitable for teens. It encourages critical thinking and ethical reasoning through its narrative. Ensure your child understands online safety if they engage in the optional multiplayer, though direct stranger chat is not present. The game has natural stopping points, making it easy to manage play time.

Top Skills Developed

Strategic Thinking5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Critical Thinking3/5
Memory & Attention3/5
Reading & Language3/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
52
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
27
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
15
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)37/100

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
1/3
Ethnic diversity
1/3

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 information available in the description to assess Bechdel test.

Parent Pro-Tip

Engages critical thinking and strategic planning, promotes ethical reasoning through story, and offers a rich narrative experience.

What your child develops

Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Hacker’s Memory offers a rich narrative experience with strategic turn-based combat, encouraging critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic planning. Players will engage with a compelling story of justice and protection, fostering ethical reasoning. The game's focus on raising and training Digimon promotes learning and adaptive challenge.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreeReviewed Apr 2026

Regulatory Compliance

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About this game

HACK YOUR WAY TO THE TRUTH Get ready to dive back into the digital world in Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Hacker’s Memory. Set in the near future, the line between the real and digital worlds is blurred and logging into cyberspace is a part of everyday life.