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Metacritic 686+

Gunbrick

Nitrome|2015ActionArcadePuzzle

LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.

52/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

36/100

Growth Value

  • Problem Solving
  • Spatial Awareness
  • Strategic Thinking

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Parents should be aware of the game's 'E' rating but note the mention of a 'chainsaw death match' which might be more violent than expected. Monitor internet and social media links within the game. The game has no in-app purchases, offering a complete experience after initial purchase.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Spatial Awareness5/5
Strategic Thinking4/5
Critical Thinking4/5
Memory & Attention3/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
58
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
0
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
35
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)36/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
1/3
Ethnic diversity
1/3

Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.N/A — no named characters

Insufficient information to apply Bechdel test.

Parent Pro-Tip

This game can help develop cognitive skills like problem-solving and spatial reasoning. Its level-based structure allows for natural breaks, making it easy to manage screen time.

What your child develops

Gunbrick is an engaging puzzle platformer that challenges problem-solving, spatial awareness, and strategic thinking through its unique mechanics and boss battles. Its intuitive mobile controls make it accessible, and the absence of in-app purchases ensures a straightforward gaming experience.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreeReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

In a future where cars are obsolete, the Gunbrick has become a worldwide sensation! The Gunbrick - A gun one side...