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Glory Defence

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Glory Defence

Reviewed: 07 Jun 2026

PC

Waytrel Studio · 2025

Ludograph rating

A

Recommended

71 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 60 · R 13
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

60

Risk (RIS)

13

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.66
B2Social-emotional
0.47
B3Motor
0.65

Glory Defence offers engaging gameplay that fosters tactical thinking, resource management, and strategic planning through its squad-building and perk systems. The cooperative multiplayer mode encourages teamwork and communication, while customizable difficulty allows players to tailor the challenge to their preferences. The progression system provides a sense of accomplishment and continuous learning.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.10
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.33

The game's fast-paced, zombie-shooter nature involves high levels of violence and potentially intense, frightening scenarios. While 'stranger chat' is absent, the competitive leaderboards and rank system could foster social comparison and competitive toxicity among players, potentially impacting self-worth tied to performance. The 'endless waves' mechanic, though customizable, could encourage extended play sessions.

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
0.67

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 Glory Defence safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Glory Defence a rating of 71/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It scores well on developmental benefits with manageable risks.

What age is Glory Defence appropriate for?

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

How long should kids play Glory Defence?

We don't publish a daily session budget for Glory Defence: 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 Glory Defence?

The game's fast-paced, zombie-shooter nature involves high levels of violence and potentially intense, frightening scenarios. While 'stranger chat' is absent, the competitive leaderboards and rank system could foster social comparison and competitive toxicity among players, potentially impacting self-worth tied to performance. The 'endless waves' mechanic, though customizable, could encourage exte