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Knights of Valour

Review · Arcade · PlayStation 4

Knights of Valour

Reviewed: 02 Jun 2026

PlayStation 4

Games in Flames UG · 2017

Ludograph rating

B

Good

60 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 44 · R 4
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

44

Risk (RIS)

4

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

13+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.38
B2Social-emotional
0.40
B3Motor
0.65

Knights of Valour offers fast-paced, action-packed beat 'em up gameplay, promoting hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and strategic thinking through character and skill customization. The online co-op mode fosters teamwork and communication among up to four players, providing a positive social experience.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.17

While generally low risk, the game's moderate violence level (ESRB T) should be considered. Online play, though without chat, introduces a minimal risk of interaction with strangers and standard privacy concerns.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.67
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.33
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 · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KNot yet assessed·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.
  • 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 Knights of Valour safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Knights of Valour a rating of 60/100, recommended for ages 13 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Knights of Valour appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 13+ for Knights of Valour, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Knights of Valour?

Our session recommendation for Knights of Valour 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 Knights of Valour?

While generally low risk, the game's moderate violence level (ESRB T) should be considered. Online play, though without chat, introduces a minimal risk of interaction with strangers and standard privacy concerns.