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Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo

Review · Action · Wii

Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo

Reviewed: 30 Apr 2026

Wii

Media.Vision · 2009

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

46 /100

Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo is an action-adventure platformer that builds problem solving, spatial awareness, and adaptive challenge, with a lower Ludograph rating.

06010030BenefitLow riskB 30 · R 1
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

30

Risk (RIS)

1

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

13+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.28
B2Social-emotional
0.13
B3Motor
0.60

Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo offers a fun action-adventure experience that can help develop hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and reaction time through its combat and platforming elements. The game encourages problem-solving as players navigate levels and defeat enemies. The World Tournament mode can foster friendly competition and basic social interaction when played with friends.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.06

The game features cartoon violence typical of the Dragon Ball series, which may involve some combat scenarios. While there are competitive aspects in the World Tournament, these are generally low-risk. The game does not contain manipulative monetization schemes or significant social risks.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.67
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 · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·ODDSAssessed: 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.

Parents ask…

Is Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo a rating of 46/100, recommended for ages 13 and up. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

What age is Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 13+ for Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo, based on benefits, risks, and content review. That is stricter than ESRB E10+, because our assessment weighs behavioral design risks, not just content.

How long should kids play Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo?

Our session recommendation for Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo 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 Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo?

The game features cartoon violence typical of the Dragon Ball series, which may involve some combat scenarios. While there are competitive aspects in the World Tournament, these are generally low-risk. The game does not contain manipulative monetization schemes or significant social risks.