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HELLMART

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HELLMART

Reviewed: 01 Jul 2026

PC

2026

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

52 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 35 · R 0
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

35

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.56
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.35

HELLMART offers a unique blend of supermarket simulation and horror, challenging players with problem-solving, strategic thinking, and quick reactions. The structured 7-day survival goal provides a clear sense of progression and adaptive challenge.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

Due to its horror elements and M rating, HELLMART contains significant violence and fear. While it avoids manipulative monetization and social risks, the intense content may not be suitable for all players.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
1.00
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.67
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
1.00

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 HELLMART safe for kids?

Ludograph gives HELLMART a rating of 52/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

What age is HELLMART appropriate for?

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

How long should kids play HELLMART?

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

Due to its horror elements and M rating, HELLMART contains significant violence and fear. While it avoids manipulative monetization and social risks, the intense content may not be suitable for all players.