
Review · Puzzle · Xbox 360
Hexic 2
Reviewed: 16 May 2026
Xbox 360
Carbonated Games · 2010
Ludograph rating
Growth (BDS)
35
Risk (RIS)
1
Daily limit
120min
Age guidance
6+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.58 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.00 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.30 | |
Hexic 2 is a puzzle game that strongly engages cognitive skills such as problem-solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, and critical thinking. Players need to plan their moves carefully, anticipate consequences, and adapt to changing board layouts. The adaptive challenge keeps players engaged and provides opportunities for continuous learning and skill development.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.06 | |
The primary risk in Hexic 2 is the potential for competitive toxicity in Battle mode, where players directly compete against each other. However, this is mitigated by the game's non-violent nature and focus on puzzle-solving. There are no significant compulsion-loop design, monetization, social, or content risks.
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.