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Jet Set Knights

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Jet Set Knights

Reviewed: 02 Jun 2026

PlayStation 4 · Xbox One · PC

FobTi interactive · 2016

Ludograph rating

B

Good

64 /100

Automated review
06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 48 · R 3
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

48

Risk (RIS)

3

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.48
B2Social-emotional
0.50
B3Motor
0.45

Jet Set Knights offers a strong foundation for cognitive development through its blend of platforming, RPG, and tower defense elements, encouraging problem-solving, strategic thinking, and spatial awareness. The local multiplayer modes are a significant benefit, fostering teamwork, communication, and positive social interaction among players. Motor skills like hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, and reaction time are also actively engaged by the arcade action gameplay.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.11

This game presents minimal risks. There are no manipulative compulsion-loop mechanics, monetization pressures, or significant social risks due to its local-only multiplayer and lack of online chat. Content risks are also very low, limited to mild, cartoon-style violence against fantasy creatures.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.33
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / 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.

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Parents ask…

Is Jet Set Knights safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Jet Set Knights a rating of 64/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Jet Set Knights appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Jet Set Knights, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Jet Set Knights?

Our session recommendation for Jet Set Knights is up to 120 minutes per day. It is derived from the game's own structure (natural stopping points, compulsion-loop design, monetization pressure, and social dynamics), not from a universal screen-time dose.

Session recommendations are design-based heuristics. Evidence linking specific daily durations to child outcomes is limited, and context matters as much as time; treat this as a starting point for household rules, not a clinical threshold.

What are the main risks of Jet Set Knights?

This game presents minimal risks. There are no manipulative compulsion-loop mechanics, monetization pressures, or significant social risks due to its local-only multiplayer and lack of online chat. Content risks are also very low, limited to mild, cartoon-style violence against fantasy creatures.