Review · Board Games · iOS
Gang of Four: The Card Game
Reviewed: 04 Jun 2026
iOS
Asmodee Digital · 2019
Ludograph rating
Growth (BDS)
39
Risk (RIS)
3
Daily limit
120min
Age guidance
7+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.64 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.13 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.15 | |
Gang of Four: The Card Game offers significant cognitive benefits, particularly in strategic thinking, problem-solving, critical thinking, and adaptive challenge. Players must constantly analyze game states, anticipate opponents' moves, and adapt their strategies to succeed. It also provides moderate benefits in memory and attention, as well as mathematical reasoning related to card probabilities and scoring.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.11 | |
This game presents very low risks. There are no manipulative compulsion-loop mechanics or monetization pressures. Social risks are minimal, primarily stemming from the inherent competitiveness of a card game, which may involve some social comparison or mild competitive toxicity, but there is no stranger chat. Content risks are also low, with only mild thematic violence related to its 'gangster' setting, appropriate for its E10+ rating.
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 | 0.00 | |
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.