Review · RPG · Android · iOS
DRAGON QUEST TACT
Reviewed: 01 May 2026
Android · iOS
Square Enix · 2021
Ludograph rating
B
Good
60 /100
DRAGON QUEST TACT is a tactical RPG that encourages problem solving, strategic thinking, and spatial awareness with very low risks.
Growth (BDS)
43
Risk (RIS)
2
Daily limit
120min
Age guidance
7+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.68 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.07 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.35 | |
DRAGON QUEST TACT offers engaging tactical combat that encourages problem-solving, strategic thinking, and spatial awareness. Players can build and customize a team of monsters, fostering creativity and learning transfer. The game's pick-up-and-play nature makes it accessible for short sessions, and its rich narrative and monster design by Akira Toriyama enhance the experience.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.03 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.00 | |
DRAGON QUEST TACT presents exceptionally low risks across all categories. It explicitly states no microtransactions, loot boxes, battle passes, or subscriptions, eliminating monetization pressure. There are no social features that could lead to social risks, and content risks are minimal, limited to mild fantasy violence and monsters. The game avoids manipulative compulsion-loop mechanics, focusing instead on core gameplay.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 0.33 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.00 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.00 | |
| R4.4 | Substance References | 0.00 | |
| R4.5 | Fear / Horror | 0.33 | |
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.