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FPSandbox

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FPSandbox

Reviewed: 26 Jun 2026

PC

Vainstains · 2023

Ludograph rating

D

Caution

40 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 25 · R 0
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

25

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.28
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.55

FPSandbox offers a creative outlet for players to experiment with first-person shooter and parkour mechanics in an open-ended environment. Its sandbox nature encourages player-driven exploration and skill development in spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, and reaction time.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The primary risk is the high level of violence inherent in a first-person shooter game. As a 'dev sandbox,' there is a lack of structured content, which might lead to a less guided experience. The game has no social features or monetization risks.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
1.00
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 FPSandbox safe for kids?

Ludograph gives FPSandbox a rating of 40/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. There are notable risks worth knowing before letting kids play.

What age is FPSandbox appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for FPSandbox, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play FPSandbox?

We don't publish a daily session budget for FPSandbox: its design-risk score sits in our highest band, where limiting time alone doesn't address the risks. For children we suggest choosing an alternative instead.

What are the main risks of FPSandbox?

The primary risk is the high level of violence inherent in a first-person shooter game. As a 'dev sandbox,' there is a lack of structured content, which might lead to a less guided experience. The game has no social features or monetization risks.