Heart Kicker
LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.
Growth
24/100
Growth Value
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Problem Solving
- Spatial Awareness
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
This is a simple platformer that can be a fun, short diversion. Its focus on motor skills and basic problem-solving can be beneficial. Be aware of the slightly dark humor in the premise, which might not be suitable for all ages.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
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
No characters or dialogue described to assess.
Parent Pro-Tip
Enhances motor skills and spatial awareness through platforming gameplay.
What your child develops
Heart Kicker offers engaging platforming challenges that can enhance hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and reaction time. Its problem-solving elements encourage spatial awareness and adaptive thinking.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
My Entry to Ludum Dare 46 with the theme "Keep It Alive" Deliver Hearts to pipes by Kicking them. It's as Horrific as it sounds.