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Dodgeball (itch) (SpektrumGaming)

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Dodgeball (itch) (SpektrumGaming)

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

PC

SpektrumGaming · 2020

Ludograph rating

E

Avoid

26 /100

Automated review

Dodgeball (itch) is a local multiplayer game that builds spatial awareness and reaction time, with some risk of competitive toxicity.

06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 15 · R 1
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

15

Risk (RIS)

1

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.10
B2Social-emotional
0.10
B3Motor
0.35

Dodgeball (itch) offers basic benefits in spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, and reaction time through its local multiplayer gameplay. It encourages mild social interaction through direct competition.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.06

The primary risks associated with Dodgeball (itch) are minimal, mainly involving competitive toxicity due to its direct player-vs-player nature. The cartoon violence is low-level and not graphic.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.33
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.00

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Assessed: meets criteria·ODDS — Assessed: meets criteria

  • DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
  • GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
  • ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.

These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.

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Parents ask…

Is Dodgeball (itch) (SpektrumGaming) safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Dodgeball (itch) (SpektrumGaming) a rating of 26/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. Significant risks make this hard to recommend for younger players.

What age is Dodgeball (itch) (SpektrumGaming) appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Dodgeball (itch) (SpektrumGaming), based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Dodgeball (itch) (SpektrumGaming)?

Our session recommendation for Dodgeball (itch) (SpektrumGaming) is up to 120 minutes per day. It is derived from the game's own structure (natural stopping points, compulsion-loop design, monetization pressure, and social dynamics), not from a universal screen-time dose.

Session recommendations are design-based heuristics. Evidence linking specific daily durations to child outcomes is limited, and context matters as much as time; treat this as a starting point for household rules, not a clinical threshold.

What are the main risks of Dodgeball (itch) (SpektrumGaming)?

The primary risks associated with Dodgeball (itch) are minimal, mainly involving competitive toxicity due to its direct player-vs-player nature. The cartoon violence is low-level and not graphic.