Keeper of the Flame (Game Jam)
LumiScore?Our 0–100 score for how developmentally beneficial and low-risk this game is for children. Higher is better.
Growth
40/100
Growth Value
- Spatial Awareness
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Fine Motor
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
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Parent Pro-Tip
Keeper of the Flame is an excellent choice for children developing their cognitive and motor skills. Its straightforward gameplay and clear objectives make it easy to understand, while the increasing challenge across ten levels provides engaging practice. Encourage your child to describe their strategies for overcoming obstacles and managing the flame.
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.— Fails the test
The game is single-player and does not feature any named female characters or dialogue between them.
Parent Pro-Tip
Playing Keeper of the Flame can help your child improve their spatial reasoning, critical thinking, and fine motor control in a fun and safe environment. The absence of monetization and social features ensures a focused and stress-free experience.
What your child develops
Keeper of the Flame is a platformer that provides strong cognitive benefits through its core gameplay. Players will develop spatial awareness by navigating complex temple environments and enhance their problem-solving and strategic thinking skills by figuring out how to avoid traps and manage the sacred flame. The game also sharpens hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and reaction time, essential for precise platforming.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
The Keeper has been commanded to carry the sacred flame, and light each brazier they find. Guide them deeper and deeper into the temple, avoiding traps and keeping the flame alive!