Review · Card · iOS
Endless Cards
Reviewed: 13 May 2026
iOS
Christophe Coyard · 2020
Ludograph rating
Growth (BDS)
36
Risk (RIS)
21
Daily limit
90min
Age guidance
13+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.58 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.00 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.35 | |
Endless Cards is a single-player card-based puzzle game that encourages strategic thinking, problem-solving, and adaptive challenge. Players must use their critical thinking skills to plan their moves and manage resources to survive as long as possible and maximize gold collection. The game also requires memory and attention to detail to learn the effects of different cards and character abilities. The adaptive challenge ensures that players are continuously engaged and learning.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.40 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.11 | |
The game incorporates some compulsion-loop design elements, such as variable rewards and an infinite play loop, which could encourage prolonged engagement. While there are no direct monetary risks, the competitive aspect with a global ranking might lead to social comparison and a desire to continue playing to improve one's score. The content contains mild fantasy violence against creatures and some infrequent strong language, consistent with its E10+ rating.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 0.67 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.00 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.33 | |
| 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.