LumiKin
Metacritic 70

DOOM VFR

Bethesda Softworks|2017ActionShooter
PCPS4

LumiScore

63

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 17+ with parental supervision

120min/day recommended

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

46/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

2/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

DOOM VFR is a mature VR title with significant graphic violence and strong language. It offers an engaging challenge to cognitive and motor skills but is best suited for older teens due to its intense content and potential for prolonged immersive play.

Top Skills Developed

Spatial Awareness5/5
Adaptive Challenge5/5
Hand-Eye Coordination5/5
Reaction Time5/5
Physical Activity5/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
54
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
3
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
90
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)46/100

What your child develops

DOOM VFR offers an intense and immersive VR experience that significantly challenges spatial awareness, reaction time, and problem-solving skills. The game's fast-paced combat and puzzle elements demand critical thinking and adaptive challenge, making it a good workout for cognitive flexibility. Its VR nature also provides a high level of physical activity through movement and aiming.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~1hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

DOOM® VFR brings the fast-paced, brutal gameplay fans of the series love to virtual reality. Immerse yourself in the UAC facility on Mars and the depths of Hell, as your skills are put to the test through intense combat and challenging puzzle-solving.