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Koshchei The Immortal

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Koshchei The Immortal

Reviewed: 07 Jun 2026

PC

SwanDevGames · 2025

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

53 /100

06010030BenefitLow riskB 37 · R 5
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

37

Risk (RIS)

5

Daily limit

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.48
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.65

Koshchei The Immortal offers a focused action RPG experience that hones hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and strategic thinking through challenging combat and character progression. Players will engage in problem-solving to overcome unique bosses and adapt their builds, while uncovering a dark Slavic fairy tale narrative.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.10
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

The game features high levels of violence and some mild language, consistent with its dark fantasy theme. As a purely solo experience, it lacks social or emotional development opportunities and has no manipulative monetization or engagement mechanics.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
1.00
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.33
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.33

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSAAssessed: meets criteria·GDPR-KAssessed: meets criteria·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.: 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.

Parents ask…

Is Koshchei The Immortal safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Koshchei The Immortal a rating of 53/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

What age is Koshchei The Immortal appropriate for?

Ludograph's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Koshchei The Immortal, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Koshchei The Immortal?

We don't publish a daily session budget for Koshchei The Immortal: its design-risk score sits in our highest band, where limiting time alone doesn't address the risks. For children we suggest choosing an alternative instead.

What are the main risks of Koshchei The Immortal?

The game features high levels of violence and some mild language, consistent with its dark fantasy theme. As a purely solo experience, it lacks social or emotional development opportunities and has no manipulative monetization or engagement mechanics.