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Face It - A game to fight inner demons

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Face It - A game to fight inner demons

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 16 May 2026

macOS · PC · Linux

4EversGames · 2015

LumiScore

65/100

Good

Growth (BDS)

49

Risk (RIS)

1

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.58
B2Social-emotional
0.30
B3Motor
0.55

Face It offers a unique and introspective journey of self-discovery, challenging players with carefully crafted puzzles and platforming while exploring abstract emotional concepts. It encourages critical thinking, spatial awareness, and emotional regulation by metaphorically confronting inner demons and finding brighter states of mind. The game's focus on personal growth and overcoming challenges can be highly beneficial for cognitive and emotional development.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.06

While the game's themes are largely positive, its explicit use of 'Sigilization' to influence the unconscious mind raises concerns about psychological manipulation, even if intended for self-improvement. The abstract nature of the content and themes of fear and depression, though metaphorical, could be intense for some players. The lack of social interaction means it doesn't offer opportunities for social-emotional development through collaboration.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
Avg playtime~5 hReviewedMay 2026How scores are calculated →

Parents ask…

Is Face It - A game to fight inner demons safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Face It - A game to fight inner demons a LumiScore of 65/100. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

How long should kids play Face It - A game to fight inner demons?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Face It - A game to fight inner demons is Up to 2 hours/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Face It - A game to fight inner demons?

While the game's themes are largely positive, its explicit use of 'Sigilization' to influence the unconscious mind raises concerns about psychological manipulation, even if intended for self-improvement. The abstract nature of the content and themes of fear and depression, though metaphorical, could be intense for some players. The lack of social interaction means it doesn't offer opportunities fo