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Metacritic 62

Jagged Alliance - Back in Action

Bigmoon Studios|2012RPGStrategySimulation
PCmacOSLinux

LumiScore

58

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 17+ with parental supervision

120min/day recommended

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

41/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

0/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

This game is a strategic military simulation with a focus on tactical combat and resource management. It can be quite engaging for older children and teenagers interested in strategy games, offering a good workout for their critical thinking and planning skills.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving5/5
Strategic Thinking5/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Critical Thinking3/5
Memory & Attention3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
64
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
20
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
15
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)41/100

What your child develops

Jagged Alliance: Back in Action offers significant cognitive benefits, particularly in problem-solving, strategic thinking, and critical analysis. Players must effectively manage resources, plan tactical combat, and adapt to evolving situations. The 'plan & go' combat system encourages careful consideration and execution of moves, fostering a deeper engagement with strategic principles.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~3hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

Jagged Alliance Back in Action is a contemporary remake of the latest title in the much-loved Jagged Alliance series of turn-based mercenary-themed strategy games. Designed from the ground up to offer a modern gaming experience, Back in Action showcases an updated isometric 3D look and interface, highly detailed character models and a variety of new gameplay features.