Review · Action · Nintendo Switch · macOS · PC

Gurgamoth

Item: Gurgamoth
Rating: 66
Author: LumiKin

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 28 May 2026

Nintendo Switch · macOS · PC

Galvanic Games · 2016

LumiScore

66/100

Good

Growth (BDS)

Risk (RIS)

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

E10+

Developmental benefits

B1	Cognitive	0.56
B2	Social-emotional	0.30
B3	Motor	0.65

Gurgamoth offers a fast-paced, competitive fighting experience that enhances spatial awareness, strategic thinking, and reaction time. It's designed for local multiplayer, fostering positive social interaction among friends.

Design risks

R1	Dopamine pressure	0.00
R2	Monetization	0.00
R3	Social risk	0.11

As a competitive fighting game, Gurgamoth may introduce mild competitive toxicity and social comparison. The E10+ rating indicates mild fantasy violence.

Heads up

Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.

Avg playtime~3 hReviewedMay 2026How scores are calculated →

Parents ask…

Is Gurgamoth safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Gurgamoth a LumiScore of 66/100. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

How long should kids play Gurgamoth?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Gurgamoth is Up to 2 hours/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Gurgamoth?

As a competitive fighting game, Gurgamoth may introduce mild competitive toxicity and social comparison. The E10+ rating indicates mild fantasy violence.