Metacritic 7313+

Kona

Item: Kona
Rating: 51
Author: LumiKin

Deep Silver|2017ActionAdventureIndie

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LumiScore

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 13+ with parental supervision

Up to120min/day

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

34/100

Limited

Growth Value

Risk

1/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

Kona is a compelling single-player mystery game set in a chilling, atmospheric environment. While it promotes cognitive skills through its investigative gameplay, be aware of its mature themes and elements of fear and horror, which might not be suitable for very young children.

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Top Skills Developed

Reading & Language5/5

Problem Solving3/5

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.

Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.

Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.

Overall Benefit Score (BDS)34/100

What your child develops

Kona offers a rich narrative experience that encourages problem-solving, critical thinking, and memory through its detective work and exploration. Players will develop reading comprehension and learning transfer skills as they uncover the story and adapt to the game's survival mechanics.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~2hReviewed May 2026

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Parent Tips

💡 LumiKin

Try playing the first session together with your child — it's a great way to understand the game's tone and set expectations around time and spending before they play independently.

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