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Dyskairos

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Dyskairos

Reviewed: 07 Jun 2026

Linux · PC

skaaie · 2025

Ludograph rating

B

Good

60 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 45 · R 12
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

45

Risk (RIS)

12

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

13+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.62
B2Social-emotional
0.03
B3Motor
0.65

Dyskairos offers strong cognitive benefits through its problem-solving, strategic thinking, and adaptive challenge mechanics, driven by the dynamic 'Cycle' system. Players will also develop hand-eye coordination and reaction time in its FPS combat.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.27
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

While Dyskairos avoids monetization and social risks, its roguelike nature introduces some compulsion-loop design through variable rewards and loss aversion. The FPS combat also includes a moderate level of violence.

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
0.33

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 Dyskairos safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Dyskairos a rating of 60/100, recommended for ages 13 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Dyskairos appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 13+ for Dyskairos, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Dyskairos?

Our session recommendation for Dyskairos 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 Dyskairos?

While Dyskairos avoids monetization and social risks, its roguelike nature introduces some compulsion-loop design through variable rewards and loss aversion. The FPS combat also includes a moderate level of violence.