
Review · Action · Xbox One · PlayStation 4 · PC
Grow Up
Reviewed: 08 May 2026
Xbox One · PlayStation 4 · PC
Ubisoft · 2016
Ludograph rating
C
Mixed
54 /100
Grow Up is an adventure game that builds problem solving, spatial awareness, and strategic thinking through exploration and environmental tools.
Growth (BDS)
37
Risk (RIS)
0
Daily limit
120min
Age guidance
–
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.56 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.00 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.45 | |
Grow Up offers significant cognitive benefits through its core mechanics of exploration, problem-solving, and strategic use of environmental tools. Players will develop spatial awareness navigating the alien planet, engage critical thinking to overcome obstacles, and exercise creativity by utilizing the Floradex 3000. The game's focus on discovery and progression provides a positive learning experience.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.00 | |
This game presents very low risks. It lacks manipulative compulsion-loop mechanics, monetization pressures, social risks, and concerning content. The primary risk is simply screen time, which can be managed by the player or parent.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 0.00 | |
| 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.